First Lessons in Geometry: Upon the Model of Colburn's First Lessons in Arithmetic (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Alpheus Crosby

 
9780332264080: First Lessons in Geometry: Upon the Model of Colburn's First Lessons in Arithmetic (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This accessible book presents, in a structured manner, the fundamental principles of geometry. The author first introduces basic concepts like lines and angles and meticulously progresses to more complex topics such as polygons, circles, and solids. Theorems, axioms, and corollaries are explained with rigorous proofs and supplemented by numerous illustrative diagrams that greatly enhance comprehension. Furthermore, the author introduces regular exercises, questions, and problems to encourage active engagement and practical application of the concepts discussed. The book's historical context, thematic depth, and clear, step-by-step approach make it a valuable resource for anyone looking to build a strong foundation in geometry, whether for pursuing higher mathematics or for practical applications in various fields.

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