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SOLID GEOMETRY [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-07-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plane Geometry
DEF

A branch of geometry that deals with the figures of three-dimensional space.

CONT

A cube is a rectangular parallelepiped whose faces are congruent squares. Such figures in three-dimensional space are often called "solid" figures, and their study is the subject of "solid geometry."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géométrie plane
DEF

géométrie qui traite des droites et plans, considérés dans leurs positions relatives quelconques, du cylindre, du cône et de la sphère ainsi que des solides simples

Spanish

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