Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,918,562,138 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

Solid, Geometric

    0.01 sec.
Solid, Geometric 

any bounded region of space together with its boundary. Euclid, in his Elements, defined a solid as “that which has length, breadth, and depth.” In textbooks on elementary geometry, a solid is sometimes defined as a portion of space that is bounded on all sides.



Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Feedback
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Encyclopedia browser?   Full browser?
No references found
 
The work varies tremendously, from the tea set that artist Jan Hopkins made by sewing together patches of dried fruit peels, to the solid, geometric fantasies sculpted by Toland Sand from scientific-grade optical glass.
They come in paisley, quilted, floral, striped, solid, geometric patterns and you name it and it is probably out there in the backpack diaper bag world.
In the interview printed in the gallery press release, the artist states that he is interested in the liberation of energy: in the expansion of material and in the passage from one physical state to another--ice, water; solid, geometric form and unstable liquid; in light and in time.
 
 
 
Encyclopedia
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.