Excerpt from Principles of Plane Geometry
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book educates readers on the subject of plane geometry, exploring the fundamental principles and theorems that govern the properties of geometric figures on a two-dimensional plane. Positioned within the historical context of mathematical development, the author delves into the nature of angles, triangles, and polygons, examining their properties and relationships as well as concepts like area, perimeter, and similarity. Drawing upon the philosophies of major thinkers like Euclid and Archimedes, the author explores the Pythagorean theorem, the concept of similar triangles, and introduces the concept of the golden ratio, showcasing the depth of geometric thought and its applications. Throughout, the author combines theory with practical problems, encouraging readers to engage in mathematical problem-solving. Overall, this book provides a comprehensive and approachable introduction to the principles of plane geometry, making it a valuable resource for students, educators, and anyone with an interest in the subject. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330048535_0
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