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THIS book covers the ground of the first six books and those parts of the eleventh and twelfth books of Euclid which are usually read; and it includes besides a discussion of the elementary properties of the simpler solid figures, the sphere, the cylinder and cone. There is also a brief appendix on trigonometry.
Elementary Geometry, Plane and Solid, for use in High Schools and Academies.
By Thomas F. Holgate, Professor of Applied Mathematics in North-Western University. Pp. xi + 440. (New York: The Macmillan Company. London: Macmillan and Co., Ltd., 1901.) Price 6s.
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Elementary Geometry, Plane and Solid, for use in High Schools and Academies . Nature 65, 26–27 (1901). https://doi.org/10.1038/065026a0
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