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Geometric Construction

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books.gif Gardner, Martin. ``Mascheroni Constructions.''Ch. 16 in Mathematical Circus. New York: Knopf, 1979. $27.95.

Hobson, Ernest William. Squaring the Circle and Other Monographs. New York: Chelsea 1953. Contains (1) Squaring the circle, by E.W. Hobson. (2) Ruler and compass, by H.P. Hudson. (3) The theory and construction of non-differentiable functions, by A.N. Singh. (4) How to draw a straight line; a lecture on linkages, by A.B. Kempe. $?.

Jesseph, Douglas M. Squaring the Circle: The War Between Hobbes and Wallis. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1999. 419 p. $?.

books.gif Martin, George Edward. Geometric Constructions. New York: Springer-Verlag, 1998. 203 p. $34.95.

Petersen, Julius. Geometric Constructions.

Petersen, Julius. Methods and Theories for the Solution of Problems of Geometrical Construction Applied to 410 Problems. New York: Stechert, 1923.

books.gif Posamentier, Alfred S. and Wernick, William. Advanced Geometric Constructions. Palo Alto, CA: Dale Seymour, 1988. 102 p. $12.95.

books.gif Smogorzhevskii, A. S. The Ruler in Geometrical Constructions. New York: Blaisdell, 1961. 86 p. Out of print.

books.gif Sykes, Mabel. Source Book of Problems for Geometry. Palo Alto, CA: Dale Seymour, 1997. 376 p. Beautiful book. $18.95.



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