General Investigations of Curved Surfaces Edited with an Introduction and Notes by Peter Pesic

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General Investigations of Curved Surfaces Edited with an Introduction and Notes by Peter Pesic by Gauss, Karl Friedrich; Hiltebeitel, Adam; Morehead, James; Pesic, Peter, 9780486446455
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  • ISBN: 9780486446455 | 048644645X
  • Cover: Paperback
  • Copyright: 10/24/2005

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Long regarded as a masterpiece in content and form, this work defines the concept of surface curvature and presents the important theorem stating that the "Gauss curvature" is invariant under arbitrary isometric deformation of a curved surface. This edition of Gauss's classic features a new introduction, bibliography, and notes by science historian Peter Pesic. 1902 edition.
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