Elements of Geometry and Trigonometry, From the Works of A. M. Legendre

Adrien Marie Legendre, Charles Davies

ISBN 10: 0282613072 / ISBN 13: 9780282613075

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

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Print on Demand. This book introduces and explores the fundamental principles of geometry. It expounds upon foundational concepts such as points, lines, angles, and figures in a structured and accessible format. The author builds upon each concept to formulate postulates, propositions, and theorems, providing proofs with thorough explanations. The book progressively traverses elementary geometry, presenting topics with definitions, diagrams, and examples. It examines the relationships between geometric figures, their measurements, and their properties. The discussions range from basic axioms to more complex concepts, such as parallel lines, area, and volume. Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the logical reasoning behind each proposition and theorem, enabling readers to grasp the intricacies of geometry. It offers a comprehensive introduction to the subject, making it an invaluable resource for students, educators, and anyone seeking to delve into the world of geometry. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Elements of Geometry and Trigonometry, From the Works of A. M. Legendre
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0282613072
• ISBN 13: 9780282613075
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Book Type: print-on-demand item
• Seller catalogs:
  • Geometry

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This book introduces and explores the fundamental principles of geometry. It expounds upon foundational concepts such as points, lines, angles, and figures in a structured and accessible format. The author builds upon each concept to formulate postulates, propositions, and theorems, providing proofs with thorough explanations. The book progressively traverses elementary geometry, presenting topics with definitions, diagrams, and examples. It examines the relationships between geometric figures, their measurements, and their properties. The discussions range from basic axioms to more complex concepts, such as parallel lines, area, and volume. Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the logical reasoning behind each proposition and theorem, enabling readers to grasp the intricacies of geometry. It offers a comprehensive introduction to the subject, making it an invaluable resource for students, educators, and anyone seeking to delve into the world of geometry.