Geometry

(noun.) the pure mathematics of points and lines and curves and surfaces.

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• It appears, then, that the ideas which are most essential to geometry, viz. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• We have seen in an earlier chapter that geometry developed as a sci ence is becoming gradually weaned from the art of surveying. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• All these, and many more useful arts, too many to be enumerated here, wholly depend upon the aforesaid sciences, namely, arithmetic and geometry. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• Himself ravished with the contemplation of the idea of good, and delighting in solid geometry (Rep. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• To this the schoolmaster replied, There is no royal road to geometry. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• First you began with a geometry of plane surfaces? 柏拉图. 理想国.
• From his point of view the chief good of geometry is lost unless we can through it withdraw the mind from the particular and the material. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• One of them (Archytas, 428-347 B.. a friend o f Plato) was the first to apply geometry to mechanics. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Then nothing should be more sternly laid down than that the inhabitants of your fair city should by all means learn geometry. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• Here was begun the copying of manuscripts, and the preparation of compendiums treating of gramma r, dialectic, rhetoric, arithmetic, astronomy, music, and geometry. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• For the Egyptians, geometry was concerned w ith surfaces and dimensions, with areas and cubical contents; for the Greek, with his powers of abstraction, it became a study of line and angle. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• He learned geometry, and drawing, painting, and modeling. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• That the knowledge at which geometry aims is knowledge of the eternal, and not of aught perishing and transient. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• As we have already se en, considerable knowledge of geometry is apparent in Babylonian designs and constructions. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Attai n a certitude equal to that of arithmetic and geometry. 李贝. 西洋科学史.

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