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descriptive geometry, branch of geometry geometry [Gr.,=earth measuring], branch of mathematics concerned with the properties of and relationships between points, lines, planes, and figures and with generalizations of these concepts. ..... Click the link for more information. concerned with the two-dimensional representation of three-dimensional objects; it was introduced in 1795 by Gaspard Monge. By means of such representations, geometrical problems in three dimensions may be solved in the plane. (Such problems arise in all branches of engineering.) Modern mechanical drawing and architectural drawing are based on the principles of descriptive geometry. |
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All embody that quintessential Morphosis conjecture of ground and urban form, of descriptive geometry and appropriated or invented objects. This area of research, using a mathematical approach of descriptive geometry on TEM aggregate images taken under different angles of the electron beam has successfully shown [ref. |
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