E Lockwood - A Book of Curves

A Book of Curves,

E. H. Lockwood,

Cambridge University Press, 1961,

210 pages.

Part I Special Curves:
Parabola, Ellipse, Hyperbola, Cardioid, Limacon, Astroid, Nephroid, Deltoid, Cycloid, Right Strophoid, Equiangular Spiral, Lemniscate of Bernoulli, Tractrix and Catenary.

Part II Ways of Finding New Curves:
Conchoids, Cissoids, Strophoids, Roulettes, Pedal Curves, Negative Pedals, Glissettes, Evolutes and Involutes, Spirals, Inversion, Caustic Curves, Bipolar Coordinates.

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