Western Civilization has brought great advances in culture and economics, yet no one is more relentless in trying to destroy ...

From Mozart and Dostoyevsky to Jackson Pollock — two books reveal the fundamental and sometimes surprising intertwining of mathematics and creativity ...

Greek geometry wasn’t just math—it was an attempt to decode the universe. Its logic still powers rockets, bridges, and every GPS route today.

How Trigonometry Shapes the World,” Matt Parker recounts, for instance, how computers were a “game-changer in the field of ...

Schweikart states his hypothesis very clearly, and explains that Euclidean geometry is a special case of a more general geometry.

This is the first volume of a two-volume translation of the Russian book Geometric Transformations, by Modenov and Parkhomenko. This volume embraces Chapters I—IV; Vol­ume 2 (Projective ...

In the vast world of geometry and art, there are figures that challenge our perception and understanding of space. One of these figures is the Penrose Triangle, also known as the Tribar. This object, ...

Projective geometry, unlike more traditional school-based Euclidean geometry, does not require a focus on measurement. Instead, emphasis is on the relationships between geometric objects, projective ...

In this article, the evolution of the ideas about the fourth spatial dimension is presented, starting from those which come out within classical Euclidean geometry and going through those arose in the ...

IT is interesting to compare the attitudes of the two most recent writers in English who deal with Euclidean geometry. Sir Thomas Heath, in the second edition of his three-volume translation of ...

I mean, it is called Temple "Square" for a reason, after all. However, this is not the only way geometry pops up while cruising around Salt Lake. Whether it's the hyperbolic triangles of a sun shade ...