geometry

Explains the principles of plane geometry and includes practice exercises, answers, and model problems.

Photographs and text tell the story of Ugo and his cousin Adaora, who set out to find a triangle in their small African village.

Games and projects introduce two-dimensional and three-dimensional shapes, including the square, rectangle, triangle, circle, and polygon.

This book offers a comprehensive look at geometry, including its history, its discoverers, and its applications.

A history of geometry built around five milestones in the field--the discoveries made by Euclid, Descartes, Gauss, Einstein, and Witten.

Presents a collection of shap-based crafts designed to help children remember shapes such as triangles, rectangles, cirles and squares, by associating them with familiar objects, and includes hands-on projects with step-by-step instructions.

Text and color photos teach readers what various shapes look like while telling the story of a little girl named Adaora, who hunts high and low in her African village for something in the shape of a triangle.

Explains basic shapes to children.

Uses familiar objects and everyday situations to explore the world of shapes. Includes games and activities.

Introduces the mathematic concept of shapes, including an exploration of shapes found in nature and such geometric shapes as triangles, rectangles, circles, and spheres.