Geometry — (Greek γεωμετρία ; geo = earth, metria = measure) is a part of mathematics concerned with questions of size, shape, and relative position of figures and with properties of space. Geometry is one of the oldest sciences. Initially a body of… … Wikipedia
Plane (geometry) — Two intersecting planes in three dimensional space In mathematics, a plane is a flat, two dimensional surface. A plane is the two dimensional analogue of a point (zero dimensions), a line (one dimension) and a space (three dimensions). Planes can … Wikipedia
History of geometry — Geometry (Greek γεωμετρία ; geo = earth, metria = measure) arose as the field of knowledge dealing with spatial relationships. Geometry was one of the two fields of pre modern mathematics, the other being the study of numbers. Classic geometry… … Wikipedia
Descriptive geometry — is the branch of geometry which allows the representation of three dimensional objects in two dimensions, by using a specific set of procedures. The resulting techniques are important for engineering, architecture, design and in art. [1] Drawing… … Wikipedia
Non-Euclidean geometry — Behavior of lines with a common perpendicular in each of the three types of geometry Non Euclidean geometry is the term used to refer to two specific geometries which are, loosely speaking, obtained by negating the Euclidean parallel postulate,… … Wikipedia
Cross section (geometry) — For cross sections in architecture and engineering, see Multiview orthographic projection#Cross section … Wikipedia
Integral geometry — In mathematics, the term integral geometry is used in two ways, which, although related, imply different views of the content of the subject. Cases The more traditional usage is that of Santalo and Blaschke. It follows from the classic theorem of … Wikipedia
Wiccan views of divinity — s or thoughtforms.According to Gerald Gardner, the father of Wicca the deities of Wicca are the ancient gods of the British Isles: a Horned God of hunting, death and magic who rules over an after world paradise (often referred to as the… … Wikipedia
History of Grandi's series — Geometry and infinite zerosGrandiGuido Grandi (1671 – 1742) reportedly provided a simplistic account of the series in 1703. He noticed that inserting parentheses into nowrap|1=1 − 1 + 1 − 1 + · · · produced varying results: either:(1 1) + (1 1) + … Wikipedia
education — /ej oo kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life. 2. the act or process of… … Universalium
Multiview orthographic projection — Part of a series on … Wikipedia