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Continuous Symmetry (Illustrated Edition) by William H. Barker, Roger Howe Hardcover, 544 Pages, Published 2007 ISBN-10: 0-8218-3900-4 / 0821839004 ISBN-13: 978-0-8218-3900-3 / 9780821839003 The fundamental idea of geometry is that of symmetry. With that principle as the starting point, Barker and Howe begin an insightful and rewarding study of Euclidean geometry. The primary focus of the book is on transformations of the plane. The transformational point of view provides both a path fo |