Exploring Geometry 2nd Edition

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Exploring Geometry, Second Edition promotes student engagement with the beautiful ideas of geometry. Every major concept is introduced in its historical context and connects the idea with real-life. A system of experimentation followed by rigorous explanation and proof is central. Exploratory projects play an integral role in this text. Students develop a better sense of how to prove a result and visualize connections between statements, making these connections real. They develop the intuition needed to conjecture a theorem and devise a proof of what they have observed. \n\nFeatures: \n\nSecond edition of a successful textbook for the first undergraduate course \n\nEvery major concept is introduced in its historical context and connects the idea with real life \n\nFocuses on experimentation \n\nProjects help enhance student learning \n\nAll major software programs can be used; free software from author

Michael Hvidsten is Professor of Mathematics at Gustavus Adlophus College in St. Peter, Minnesota. He holds a PhD from the University of Illinois. His research interests include minimal surfaces, computer graphics and scientific visualizations, and software development. Geometry Explorer software is available free from his website.

Michael Hvidsten

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