A Geometry for Beginners (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

George Anthony Hill

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1330098528 ISBN 13 : 9781330098523

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Explore the world of shapes by measuring, transforming, and comparing surfaces and volumes. This book introduces practical ideas about how geometry describes real objects, from spheres and cylinders to prisms and pyramids, with clear steps you can follow.

In clear, approachable language, you’ll learn how to determine volumes and surface areas, transform figures into equivalent forms, and understand how changes in shape affect size. The material blends theory with hands-on practice, so you can see how formulas apply to everyday objects.

• Understand the relationships between volume, surface area, and shape for common solids such as cubes, spheres, cylinders, and cones.


• Learn techniques for transforming figures while keeping size the same, including both computation and construction methods.


• Work through exercises that compare equivalent shapes, find missing dimensions, and analyze how changes in one dimension affect others.


• Build skills for solving real‑world problems, from measuring materials to designing efficient shapes.

Ideal for readers who want a solid foundation in geometry, especially students and anyone who enjoys practical math challenges.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1330098528
• ISBN 13: 9781330098523
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 326
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