Elements Of Geometry: Theoretical And Practical (1848) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781166999421)

Elements of Geometry: Theoretical and Practical is a comprehensive textbook on geometry written by George Clinton Whitlock in 1848. The book covers both the theoretical and practical aspects of geometry, providing readers with a complete understanding of the subject. The book begins with an introduction to the basic concepts of geometry, including points, lines, angles, and planes. It then moves on to more advanced topics such as circles, polygons, and solid geometry. Each chapter includes numerous examples and exercises to help readers develop their problem-solving skills.One of the unique features of this book is its emphasis on practical applications of geometry. Throughout the text, Whitlock provides real-world examples of how geometry is used in fields such as architecture, engineering, and surveying. This makes the book useful not only for students of mathematics, but also for those pursuing careers in related fields.Overall, Elements of Geometry: Theoretical and Practical is a valuable resource for anyone looking to develop a strong foundation in geometry. Its clear explanations, numerous examples, and practical applications make it an engaging and informative read.Containing A Full Explanation Of The Construction And Use Of Tables, And A New System Of Surveying.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: George Clinton Whitlock
ISBN-10: 1166999424
ISBN-13: 9781166999421
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 326
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.96lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.68d