Applications de Geometrie et de Mechanique, 1822
Paris: Bachelier Successeur Courcier, 1822. 1st Edition. SCARCE 1822 FIRST EDITION of the work in which the mathematician Charles Dupin first introduced a nonspherical surface with the property that all its lines of curvature were circular. Dupin called this surface a 'cyclide.' Recently, cyclides have been revived for use as..... More