Practical geometry and mechanics made clear for students and builders. This classic introduction teaches essential ideas of shapes, measurements, and real‑world applications with straightforward explanations and plenty of practice problems. The book blends theory with useful craft skills, helping readers see how geometry fits into daily work and study.
This edition presents an elementary, practical approach to geometry, mensuration, and the basic mechanics involved in artisans’ tasks. It covers definitions, shapes, areas, and volumes, and shows how to apply these ideas to surveying, carpentry, brickwork, and related trades. It is designed for use in schools and in workshops alike, aiming to build confident, capable problem‑solvers.
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Excerpt from First Lessons in Geometry: With Practical Applications in Mensuration, and Artificers' Work and Mechanics
Part II., entitled Practical Geometry, explains the construction of the Geometrical figures, the construction of scales, and the various uses to which they are applied.
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Excerpt from First Lessons in Geometry: With Practical Applications in Mensuration, and Artificers' Work and Mechanics
There is little to be done, in such an undertaking, ex cept to collect, arrange, and simplify, and to adapt the work, in all its parts, to the precise place which it is intended to fill.
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Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book, a classic of geometry, is a comprehensive resource for students and professionals alike, providing a solid foundation in the subject. The author presents the key concepts of geometry, beginning with basic definitions and progressing to more complex theorems and their applications. The book is notable for its clear and concise explanations, complemented by numerous figures and diagrams to illustrate the principles discussed. It covers a wide range of topics, including the properties of lines, angles, triangles, circles, and planes. The author also explores the relationship between geometry and other areas of mathematics, such as algebra and trigonometry. This book is a valuable tool for anyone looking to enhance their understanding of geometry. Its in-depth analysis of geometric principles and comprehensive coverage make it an indispensable resource for both students and professionals. The insights gained from this book will provide a deeper appreciation for the beauty and significance of geometry in various fields of science and engineering. 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. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781332587926_0
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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Nº de ref. del artículo: LW-9781332587926
Cantidad disponible: 15 disponibles