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History of Analytic Geometry
by Carl B. Boyer

ISBN: 0486438325
Dover Publications Price: $17.95
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Designed as an integrated survey of the development of analytic geometry, this study presents the concepts and contributions from before the Alexandrian Age through the eras of the great French mathematicians Fermat and Descartes, and on through Newton and Euler to the "Golden Age," from 1789 to 1850. 1956 edition. Analytical bibliography. Index.
Unabridged republication of the edition published by Yeshiva University, New York, 1956.

Table of Contents for History of Analytic Geometry
I. The Earliest Contributions
II. The Alexandrian Age
III. The Medieval Period
IV. The Early Modern Prelude
V. Fermat and Descartes
VI. The Age of Commentaries
VII. From Newton to Euler
VIII. The Definitive Formulation
IX. The Golden Age
Analytical bibliography
Index

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