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The Way To Geometry

By Petrus Ramus

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Discover a centuries-old guide connecting the abstract world of geometry with its vital role in professions ranging from seafaring to architecture.

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2008-10-02
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Summary

"The Way to Geometry" by Petrus Ramus is a scientific guide created in the 1500s. The book is for people in jobs like astronomy and engineering, teaching them important geometry skills they need for their work. It explains the basics of geometry and shows how it helps in different jobs and crafts. The writing describes how geometry is useful in real situations, even though it also had pictures to make things clearer. Ramus explains how math ideas can be used in practical ways, giving people in geometry-related jobs a basic understanding.

About the Author

Petrus Ramus was a French humanist, logician, and educational reformer. A Protestant convert, he was a victim of the St. Bartholomew's Day massacre.

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