Geometrical constructions and Principles C017 / 3495
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Geometrical constructions and Principles C017 / 3495
Plate from 18th century encyclopedia showing the analysis of various geometrical concepts and constructions. Figures and shapes included are the tangent, subtangent, conchilis, locus and quadratix
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Analysis Diagram Diagrams Drawings Encyclopedia Geometrical Geometry Mathematical Mathematics Tangent
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This print from the Science Photo Library showcases a plate taken from an 18th-century encyclopedia, revealing the intricate analysis of geometrical concepts and constructions. The image is a testament to the timeless beauty and precision of mathematics. In this meticulously detailed illustration, we are presented with an array of figures and shapes that represent fundamental principles in geometry. The viewer's gaze is immediately drawn to the elegant curves of tangents, subtangents, conchilis, locus, and quadratix. Each element has been skillfully rendered by DAVID PARKER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY to convey both mathematical complexity and aesthetic appeal. The geometric drawings and diagrams featured on this plate serve as visual aids for understanding these abstract concepts. They provide a glimpse into the analytical mindsets of mathematicians throughout history who sought to unravel the secrets hidden within shapes and lines. As we explore this image further, we are reminded of how mathematics transcends time and culture. It serves as a universal language that allows us to comprehend our world through precise measurements and logical reasoning. Whether you have an affinity for mathematics or simply appreciate artistry in scientific illustrations, this print offers a fascinating window into centuries-old geometrical knowledge. It invites viewers to marvel at the ingenuity behind these foundational principles while contemplating their enduring relevance in modern-day applications.
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