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Any problem can be made clearer with a picture, and any picture can be created using the same set of tools and rules.
The sun is the most parallel light source because it is so far away.
Sooner or later you're going to have to solve the triangle. Or should we get real and call it a square?
We endeavour to employ only symmetrical figures, such as should not only be an aid to reasoning, through the sense of sight, but should also be to some extent elegant in themselves.
Two magnitudes whether commensurable or incommensurable, balance at distances reciprocally proportional to the magnitudes.
... if geometry were as much opposed to our passions and present interests as is ethics, we should contest it and violate I but little less, notwithstanding all the demonstrations of Euclid and Archimedes ...
There is no geometry here; or rather there is a secret, infinitely non-Eucledian and subtle geometry, a secret harmony that the mind seizes before the intelligence.
As the geometer intently seeks
to square the circle, but he cannot reach, through thought on thought, the principle he needs, so I searched that strange sight.
Of metal, if one combined a truss with an arch, if one built diagonal
He simply went from vertical to horizontal in one marvelous geometric sweep.
figure of the First.
One mustn't criticize other people on grounds where he can't stand perpendicular himself
Graphic design, which evokes the symmetria of Vituvius, the dynamic symmetry of Hambidge, the asymmetry of Mondrian; which is a good gestalt, generated by intuition or by computer, by invention or by a system of coordinates, is not good design if it does not communicate.
The more angles I see, the more confused I get.
Every writer must reconcile, as best he may, the conflicting claims of consistency and variety, of rigour in detail and elegance in the whole. The present author humbly confesses that, to him, geometry is nothing at all, if not a branch of art.
Two lines must meet at a point. Therefore there are only two surprises here.
But who shall parcel out His intellect by geometric rules, Split like a province into round and square?
The pits and tangles are more than blemishes distorting the classic shapes of Euclidian geometry. They are often the keys to the essence of a thing
Below shows itself very clearly for a moment, and
The pyramid shape is said to hold many secrets and amazing properties. One of them is a sense of wonder.
The only royal road to elementary geometry is ingenuity.
The shortest distance between two idiots is a conga line.
In geometry Anne met her Waterloo. "It's perfectly awful stuff, Marilla," she groaned. "I'm sure I'll never be able to make heads or tail of it. There is not scope for imagination in it at all.
Bees... by virtue of a certain geometrical forethought, knew that the hexagon is greater than the square and the triangle and will hold more honey for the same expenditure of material.
The radius vector describes equal areas in equal times.
What would this look like if it were easy?
We can ... treat only the geometrical aspects of mathematics and shall be satisfied in having shown that there is no problem of the truth of geometrical axioms and that no special geometrical visualization exists in mathematics.
The perfect square lacks corners.
Geometry is the science of correct reasoning on incorrect figures.
It is through geometry that one purifies the eye of the soul.
The line has magnitude in one way, the plane in two ways, and the solid in three ways, and beyond these there is no other magnitude because the three are all.
Thoughts are sending out that magnetic signal that is drawing the parallel back to you
The composer opens the cage door for arithmetic, the draftsman gives geometry its freedom.
Euler calculated the force of the wheels necessary to raise the water in a reservoir ... My mill was carried out geometrically and could not raise a drop of water fifty yards from the reservoir. Vanity of vanities! Vanity of geometry!
A beautiful problem is no joke!
Where should I start? Start from the statement of the problem ... What can I do? Visualize the problem as a whole as clearly and as vividly as you can ... What can I gain by doing so? You should understand the problem, familiarize yourself with it, impress its purpose on your mind.
What I cannot build. I do not understand.
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They turned their desks into a trigonometric war room, poring over equations scrawling ideas on blackboards, evaluating their work, erasing it, starting over.
Try not to make a straight line crooked.
Geometry, like arithmetic, requires for its logical development only a small number of simple, fundamental principles. These fundamental principles are called the axioms of geometry.
The straightest line between a straight distance is two points.
Don't tell me this is a difficult problem. If it weren't difficult, it wouldn't be a problem.
Sire, there is no royal road to geometry.
It always looks so easy to solve problems by taking the line of least resistance.
The illustration which solves one difficulty by raising another, settles nothing.
[Lat., Nil agit exemplum, litem quod lite resolvit.]
And since geometry is the right foundation of all painting, I have decided to teach its rudiments and principles to all youngsters eager for art.
In a right-angled triangle, the hypotenuse is the side opposite the right angle". A sentence that later flabbergasted the inhabitants of el Idilio, who took it to be a wird tongue twister or a mysterious incantation".
Be Lion in drawing a Line
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In this unbelievable universe in which we live, there are no absolutes. Even parallel lines, reaching into infinity, meet somewhere yonder.
A proposition of geometry does not compete with life; and a proposition of geometry is a fair and luminous parallel for a work of art. Both are reasonable, both untrue to the crude fact; both inhere in nature, neither represents it.
Our offense is like the pythagorean theorem: There is no answer!
This problem, once solved, will be simple.
proportioned. While
A circle looks at a square and sees a badly made circle.
A piece of wall can be visually disintegrated from the whole into a separate triangle by plunging a diagonal of light from edge to edge on the wall; that is, side to floor, for instance.
THE FINAL PROBLEM
There never were, since the creation of the world, two cases exactly parallel.
There is a labyrinth which is a straight line.
I am sure that if triangles ever were loved, they were loved for being triangular.
One geometry cannot be more true than another; it can only be more convenient. Geometry is not true, it is advantageous.
A wall is happy when it is well designed, when it rests firmly on its foundation, when its symmetry balances its part and produces no unpleasant stresses. Good design can be worked out on the mathematical principles of mechanics.
Oh! I must somehow manage to do a figure in a few strokes.
Our assignment comes with the alignment. Too many people look for the assignment without first finding their alignment.
A plane of cheekbone,
We cannot ... prove geometrical truths by arithmetic.
God is a geometrician.
Look at your fingers, how the first joint is longer than the second is longer than the end joint. The ratio is Phi, after the sculptor Phidias. The architecture of you.
Visualize your solutions. Picture an answer to the problem. Then make the picture real.
Geometry is one and eternal shining in the mind of God
From the exterior face of the wall towers must be projected, from which an approaching enemy may be annoyed by weapons, from the embrasures of those towers, right and left.
In their pursuit of the same supreme end, Matisse and Picasso stand side by side, Matisse representing color and Picasso form.
Walls turned sideways are bridges.
The concept of congruence in Euclidean geometry is not exactly the same as that in non-Euclidean geometry ... Congruent means in Euclidean geometry the same as determining parallelism, a meaning which it does not have in non-Euclidean geometry.
This problem, too, will look simple after it is solved.
In solving a problem of this sort, the grand thing is to be able to reason backwards. That is a very useful accomplishment, and a very easy one, but people do not practice it much.
Perspective is a most subtle discovery in mathematical studies, for by means of lines it causes to appear distant that which is near, and large that which is small.
The arithmetical symbols are written diagrams and the geometrical figures are graphic formulas.
It is faster to make a four-inch mirror then a six-inch mirror than to make a six-inch mirror.
No employment can be managed without arithmetic, no mechanical invention without geometry.
It only takes two facing mirrors to build a labyrinth.
Geometry is the foundation of all painting.
there can be no power in a square
The Chess-board must be placed with a white square at the right-hand corner.
To find why this sheep's wool was red; and the prize was awarded to a learned man of the North, who demonstrated by A plus B minus C divided by Z, that the sheep must be red, and die of the rot.
I heave the basketball; I know it sails in a parabola, exhibiting perfect symmetry, which is interrupted by the basket. It's funny, but it is always interrupted by the basket.
I feel like i am parked diagonally in a parallel universe
The great square has no corners and the great implement completes nothing.
On A Beautiful Mind, there was a wall of math.
Failed a physics test," Nick said.
"You know how I solve that problem?" Said his twin. "I don't take physics.
Geometry is the archetype of the beauty of the world.
The length of a man's outspread arms is equal to his height.
The ceiling angled down right over me and I raised my arm and touched it with my fingertips. All children, I thought, should be permitted to sleep in such a room; the child loves nooks and odd angles and is frightened into nightmare by equidistance, by parallel planes which conceal nothing.
The best place to solve a problem is on paper.
If you ever find yourself in a jam, just take a moment to sit and think; calculate things, look at every angle, and then wonder where all that jam came from.
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The square is your friend. Behind every missed lay-up is a tale of the square neglected.
That's a geometric figure, that bird, he don't exist without an angle.
Have you never seen a strange unconnected deformed representation of a figure, which seen in another point of view, became proportioned and agreeable? It is the picture of man.