Elementary Geometry Plane and Solid: For Use in High Schools and Academies (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Thomas F. Holgate

9780267973149: Elementary Geometry Plane and Solid: For Use in High Schools and Academies (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0267973144 ISBN 13: 9780267973149

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Master key geometry concepts with clear explanations and practice in Elementary Geometry.

Delineated for high school study, this edition covers cylinders, cones, and spheres, from definitions to practical theorems. It connects formula derivations to real‑world problems and includes worked examples and exercises to reinforce understanding.

Readers will encounter plane sections, tangent planes, area and volume formulas, and methods for deriving results such as triangle areas from side lengths. The book also presents proven results and proof sketches, plus a dedicated section of problems to test comprehension.

Foundational topics on cylinders, cones, and spheres with their key properties and formulas.
Step‑by‑step reasoning for area and volume calculations, including triangle area in terms of sides.
A mix of definitions, theorems, corollaries, and propositions to build a rigorous understanding.
End‑of‑chapter exercises and appendices to extend learning and reinforce skills.

Ideal for readers seeking solid geometric foundations and a structured path to mastery.

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