Sketch the graph of the ellipse \(\ds \frac{x^2}{9}+\frac{y^2}{16}=1\) and determine its foci. Let \(C\) be the conic which consists of all points \(P=(x,y)\) such ...

THIS book has only recently met our notice; it consists of a series of twenty-nine propositions deriving proofs of many of the chief properties of the ellipse by the method of circular projection. We ...

THE merits of this book are so well known that comment is almost needless. Nearly thirty years have passed since it was first published, and since then a few additions have been made from time to time ...

The Mathematical Gazette is the original journal of the Mathematical Association and it is now over a century old. Its readership is a mixture of school teachers, college and university lecturers, ...