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Plane geometry   /pleɪn dʒiˈɑmətri/   Listen
Plane geometry

noun
1.
The geometry of 2-dimensional figures.





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"Plane geometry" Quotes from Famous Books



... entertaining the son of his master. In Charleston for a long time before the Civil War free Negroes could attend schools especially designed for their benefit and kept by white people or other Negroes. The course of study not infrequently embraced such subjects as physiology, physics, and plane geometry. After John Brown's raid the order went forth that no longer should any colored person teach Negroes. This resulted in a white person's being brought to sit in the classroom, though at the outbreak of the war schools ...
— A Social History of the American Negro • Benjamin Brawley
... studied the bulletin board with a serious face. She had successfully carried five studies during her freshman year. She decided that she would do so again, provided the fifth subject held interest enough to warrant the extra effort it meant. Plane geometry, of course, she would have to take. Then there was second year French. She and Constance intended to go on with the language of which they were so fond. Her General had insisted that she must begin Latin. She should have begun it in ...
— Marjorie Dean - High School Sophomore • Pauline Lester


Words linked to "Plane geometry" :   geometry, mathematics, math, maths


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