The Elements of Plane and Solid Geometry (Classic Reprint): With Numerous Exercises: With Numerous Exercises (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Bowser, Edward A.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1332788920 ISBN 13: 9781332788927

Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Embark on a journey into the world of elementary geometry with this comprehensive guide. This book seamlessly blends the timeless wisdom of Euclid with insights from renowned mathematicians like Legendre and Rouché, offering a clear and engaging exploration of geometric principles. The author masterfully addresses common criticisms of Euclid's work, presenting definitions in a logical order, providing a thorough treatment of angles, and organizing propositions in a structured manner. While acknowledging Euclid's legacy as the foundation of elementary geometry, this book enhances his methods with more detailed explanations and a greater number of propositions to solidify understanding. The text meticulously guides readers through each step of the geometric journey, ensuring clarity and comprehension. It emphasizes the development of independent thought by encouraging readers to engage actively with the material, not just passively absorb information. This approach cultivates problem-solving skills and fosters a deeper appreciation for the elegance and power of geometric reasoning. By delving into the world of lines, angles, triangles, and more, this book unveils the fundamental principles that govern shapes and space. It equips readers with the tools to analyze and understand the geometric world around them, revealing the intricate connections between mathematics and the physical universe.

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Excerpt from The Elements of Plane and Solid Geometry: With Numerous Exercises

Aline has no breadth, for if it had any, however small, it would form part of the surface, and would be space of two dimensions; and if in addition it had any thickness, it would be space of three dimensions; hence a line has neither breadth nor thickness.

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• Verlag: Forgotten Books
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1332788920
• ISBN 13: 9781332788927
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 405
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