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Ruler & Compass: Practical Geometric Constructions

AUTHOR Sutton, Andrew
PUBLISHER Wooden Books (03/15/2022)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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How do you draw a heptagon? What about a heptakaidecagon? How do you fit circles perfectly into triangles? And around them? If the computer is down - could you do it with ruler and compass?

In this unique pocket book, Andrew Sutton guides you through the once treasured principles of ruler and compass constructions, used for centuries by architects, carpenters, stonemasons, and master craftsmen. Designed to last until the lights go out, this is a timeless book.

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ISBN-13: 9781952178092
ISBN-10: 1952178096
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 64
Carton Quantity: 120
Product Dimensions: 5.43 x 0.32 x 6.54 inches
Weight: 0.20 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Price on Product
Country of Origin: CN
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BISAC Categories
Mathematics | Geometry - General
Mathematics | Measurement
Mathematics | Design & Construction
Dewey Decimal: 516.2
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How do you draw a heptagon? What about a heptakaidecagon? How do you fit circles perfectly into triangles? And around them? If the computer is down - could you do it with ruler and compass?

In this unique pocket book, Andrew Sutton guides you through the once treasured principles of ruler and compass constructions, used for centuries by architects, carpenters, stonemasons, and master craftsmen. Designed to last until the lights go out, this is a timeless book.

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