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Digital Scriptorium & Constructive Synthesis of Nathan Altshiller-Court’s College Geometry (1952 / Dover 2007)
Digital critical edition, calibrated geometric diagrams, constructive analysis, and prosopographical, bibliographic, and technical glossary apparatus for Nathan Altshiller-Court (1881–1968), Professor of Mathematics at the University of Oklahoma, published natively with the 2-Track Book Codex engine of photon-platform/publish.
Featured Treatise¶
College Geometry: An Introduction to the Modern Geometry of the Triangle and the Circle (1952)¶
Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged. New York: Barnes & Noble, Inc., 1952; unabridged republication, Mineola, NY: Dover Publications, Inc., 2007 (ISBN 978-0-486-45805-2, 334 folios, 699 numbered articles).
The definitive English-language treatise bridging classical Euclidean constructions (geometor/elements, geometor/euclid) with modern synthetic triangle and circle geometry: similitude and homothecy, the Euler line and nine-point circle, Feuerbach’s theorem, the Wallace–Simson line, Menelaus’ and Ceva’s theorems, harmonic cross-ratios (geometor/pappus, geometor/divine), orthogonal and coaxal circles, the Problem of Apollonius, circular inversion, and Lemoine–Brocard–orthopole triangle geometry (geometor/etc).
2-Track Book Codex: Conspectus of the Digital Edition · Frontmatter (English & Commentary) · Chapter I: Geometric Constructions (English & Commentary) · Chapters II–X Architectural Blueprints & Commentaries.
Scholarly Apparatus: Systematic Bibliography · Index of Persons · Technical Glossary · 334-Folio Archival Scan Inventory.
Historical Context & Architecture¶
Nathan Altshiller-Court (1881–1968) & Digital Scriptorium Methodology
Scanned PDF Optical Ingestion & Interactive SVG Vectorization Guide