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The teaching of geometry (1911)

Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944 · Boston, New York [etc.] Ginn and Company · leaf 233

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n of a square,the bisecting of angles, and the describing of circles.1 The properties of the square, a figure now easilyconstructed by the pupils, arenot numerous. What fewthere are may be broughtout through the study of artforms, if desired. In case theseforms are shown to a class, itis important… … 1 This illustration and others of the same type used in this workare from the excellent drawings by R. W. Billings, in The Infinityof Geometric Design Exemplified, London, 1849. 2 From H. Kolb, Der Ornamentenschatz . . . aus alien Kunst-Epochen, Stuttgart, 1883. The original is in the Church of…

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