Geometry: The Language of Space and Form
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Book Description
Geometry is a compelling look not only at how this branch of mathematics arose and flourished in different cultures at different times but also at its useful applications in science and in society. Author John Tabak pinpoints the beginnings of geometry to ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia and traces its extraordinary progress in Greece. Greek ideas about geometry, straight-edge and compass constructio... More
Book Information
Publisher | Facts on File, Inc. |
Binding | Hardcover |
Reading Level | Young Adults |
# of Pages | 222 |
ISBN-10 | 081604953X |
ISBN-13 | 978-0816049530 |
Publication Date | 04/01/2004 |
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