- Outline of geometry
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The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to geometry:
Geometry – branch of mathematics concerned with questions of shape, size, relative position of figures, and the properties of space. Geometry is one of the oldest mathematical sciences.
Contents
Essence of geometry
Main article: GeometryHistory of geometry
Main article: History of geometryGeneral geometry concepts
General concepts
Geometric progression — Geometric shape — Geometry — Pi — angular velocity — linear velocity — De Moivre's theorem — parallelogram rule — Pythagorean theorem — similar triangles — trigonometric identity — unit circle — Trapezoid — Triangle — Theorem — point — ray — plane — line — line segment
Measurements
bearing — angle — degree — minute — radian — circumference — diameter
Trigonometric functions
Main article: Trigonometric functionasymptotes — circular functions — periodic functions — law of cosines — law of sines
Vectors
Main article: vector (geometric)amplitude — dot product — norm (mathematics) (also known as magnitude) — position vector — scalar multiplication — vector addition — zero vector
Vector spaces and complex dimensions
complex plane — imaginary axis — linear interpolation — one-to-one — orthogonal — polar coordinate system — pole — real axis — secant — Circular sector or "sector" — semiperimeter
Lists
- List of mathematical shapes
- List of differential geometry topics
- List of geometers
- list of curves
- list of curve topics
See also
Further reading
- Rich, Barnett (2009). Schaum's Outline of Geometry (4th ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill. ISBN 9780071544122.
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