ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD GEOMETRY
From Latin geōmetria, from Greek, from geōmetrein to measure the land.
10 QUOTES WITH «GEOMETRY»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
geometry.
Now being in such grace and favor by reason I learned him some points of geometry and understanding of the art of mathematics with other things, I pleased him so that what I said he would not contrary.
I believe that all centers that appear in space - whether they originate in biology, in physical forces, in pure geometry, in color - are alike simply in that they all animate space. It is this animated space that has its functional effect upon the world, that determines the way things work, that governs the presence of harmony and life.
If the chemistry is right between star and photographer and the geometry of the pictures pleases the star, often the two people end up with a long-term professional friendship during which they continue to work together and to produce highly personal images.
The human heart likes a little disorder in its geometry.
Relying on the face might be human nature - even babies prefer to look at attractive people. But, of course, judging someone based on the geometry of his features is, from a moral and legal standpoint, no better than judging him based on the color of his skin.
Not that the propositions of geometry are only approximately true, but that they remain absolutely true in regard to that Euclidean space which has been so long regarded as being the physical space of our experience.
Projective geometry is all geometry.
Geometry was the first exciting course I remember.
Music is the arithmetic of sounds as optics is the geometry of light.
Crystals grew inside rock like arithmetic flowers. They lengthened and spread, added plane to plane in an awed and perfect obedience to an absolute geometry that even stones - maybe only the stones - understood.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GEOMETRY»
Discover the use of
geometry in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
geometry and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
This book provides an introduction to abstract algebraic geometry.
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Barron's Regents Exams and Answers:
Geometry
Presents past Regents exams on geometry, offers explanations of right and wrong answers, and reviews general concepts in the subject.
New features in this second edition include concise end-of-chapter summaries to aid student revision, a list of further reading and a list of special symbols.
David A. Brannan, Matthew F. Esplen, Jeremy J. Gray, 2011
"This is one of the best (if even not just the best) book for those who want to get a good, smooth and quick, but yet thorough introduction to modern Riemannian geometry.
Manfredo P. do Carmo, 1992
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Kiselev's Geometry: Stereometry
This volume completes the English adaptation of a classical Russian textbook in elementary Euclidean geometry. The 1st volume subtitled "Book I. Planimetry" was published in 2006 (ISBN 0977985202).
Andreĭ Petrovich Kiselev, 2008
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The Fractal
Geometry of Nature
Three classic fractals, tamed. Galaxies and eddies. Scaling fractals. Nonscaling fractals. Self-mapping fractals. Randomness. Stratified random fractals. Fractional brown fractals. A book-within-the-book, in color. Random tremas; texture.
Benoit B. Mandelbrot, 1983
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Geometry: A Self-Teaching Guide
Packed with useful, up-to-date information, this clear, concise volume is a valuable learning tool and reference source for anyone who wants to improve his or her understanding of basic geometry.
Steve Slavin, Ginny Crisonino, 2004
This classroom text presents a detailed review of all topics prescribed as part of the high school curriculum.
Explains the principles of plane geometry and includes practice exercises and model problems.
It includes many nice theorems like the nine-point circle, Feuerbach's theorem, and more, proving each property and including illustrative examples and exercises. Precise hints for exercises are provided at the end of the book.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GEOMETRY»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
geometry is used in the context of the following news items.
The geometry of a dropped catch, and Mustafizur's retreat
South Africa's batsmen struggled to time the ball in the first couple of hours after deciding to bat first and there weren't many attacking shots. «ESPNcricinfo.com, Jul 15»
3D geometry healing technology added to Altair partner alliance
Altair and Elysium Co. Ltd announced that Elysium has joined the Altair Partner Alliance (APA), adding its 3D geometry healing and translation ... «Control Engineering Asia, Jul 15»
Geometry of startup ecosystem
Science, idea and social media are like three non-collinear points which can be joined to form a bounded figure representing the shape of a ... «YourStory.com, Jul 15»
For Honor's battle system is the "geometry of combat"
"The art of battle is based on the geometry of combat," Granger explains. "The position of where you are and your enemies, the geometry of ... «Gamereactor UK, Jul 15»
A New Wrinkle: Geometry of Brain's Outer Surface Correlates With …
“The geometry of the brain's cortical surface contains rich information about ancestry,” said the study's first author, Chun Chieh Fan, MD, ... «Newswise, Jul 15»
The Geometry Wars 3: Dimensions Evolved update will be heading …
Recently the latest installment into the Geometry Wars series was released onto mobile, much to everyone's joy. The developers have since ... «DroidGamers, Jul 15»
Geometry Wars 3: Dimensions gets Evolved with new content
When it was released on iOS late last May, Geometry Wars 3: Dimensions had already been a great dual-stick shooter game. So great, in fact, ... «AppAdvice, Jul 15»
3D Geometry Healing Technology Added to the Altair Partner Alliance
Altair's HyperWorks platform applies a revolutionary subscription-based licensing model in which customers use floating licenses to access a ... «PR Newswire, Jul 15»
PS Store Today: Rocket League, Geometry Wars 3 Vita, Skullgirls …
If you prefer to do your gaming on the go, one of 2014's best games, Geometry Wars 3: Dimensions Evolved, is now available for the Vita. «Warp Zoned, Jul 15»
Sporting KC's Krisztian Nemeth defies geometry with goal in US …
With Sporting up 4-0 as the hour mark approached, Nemeth -- who had already scored once in the game -- took the ball right at the endline ... «MLSsoccer.com, Jul 15»
