The Facts On File Geometry Handbook (Facts on File Science Library)

An ideal primer for middle and high school students on the subject of geometry, this revised edition highlights new developments while expanding on the material in the first edition. More than 300 new glossary terms have been added as well as new biographies, events, charts, tables, theorems, and photographs and line illustrations. New and revised entries include: -Algebraic equation -Calipers -Coloring -Devil's pitchfork -Hausdorff distance -John Hubbard -Isometric perspective -Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz -Magic square -Monstrous Moonshine Madness -Isaac Newton -Grigory Perelman -Root snail -School Mathematics Study Group (SMSG) -Sudoku square -Wheel of Theodorus -Windmill Theorem.Gorini, Catherine A. is the author of 'The Facts On File Geometry Handbook (Facts on File Science Library)', published 2009 under ISBN 9780816073894 and ISBN 0816073899.