Book details
Elements of Geometry
Published in
2010
Description
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
Age
14-18
Text complexity
expert
Length
262 pages
Why to read
- Studying geometry, especially through classic texts like Wentworth's, enhances logical reasoning and critical thinking skills. Geometry requires a step-by-step approach to problem-solving, which is beneficial for intellectual discipline and can be applied to other areas of study and life.
- The 'Elements of Geometry' by George Wentworth provides a comprehensive foundation in geometric principles, making it an essential read for anyone looking to understand the basics of geometry, which is fundamental to various fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).
- Geometry is not just a theoretical subject; it has practical applications in everyday life, from architecture and engineering to computer graphics and design. Reading 'Elements of Geometry' can provide the necessary skills to understand and engage with these practical implementations.
- Geometry has a rich history that has shaped the way we understand space and form. Wentworth's book offers insight into the historical development of geometric concepts, allowing readers to appreciate the evolution of mathematical thought.