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[parent] Euclidean geometry of plane (Topic)

Basic objects

  1. point,
  2. line, ray, line segment,
  3. plane,
  4. angle,
  5. convex angle,
  6. circle,
  7. tangent line,
  8. secant line,
  9. normal line
  10. triangle,
  11. congruent triangles,
  12. triangle solving,
  13. polygon,
  14. regular polygon

Basic concepts

  1. incidence,
  2. betweenness,
  3. congruence,
  4. similarity,
  5. continuity,
  6. parallelism,
  7. perpendicularity,
  8. corresponding angles in transversal cutting
  9. locus
  10. dilation and translation,
  11. rotation and reflection,
  12. inversion of plane,
  13. harmonic division,
  14. angle of view,
  15. compass and straightedge constructions

Analytic geometry

  1. Cartesian coordinates,
  2. polar coordinates,
  3. line in plane
  4. slope, slope angle, condition of orthogonality,
  5. parabola,
  6. circle,
  7. ellipse,
  8. hyperbola,
  9. conjugate hyperbola,
  10. unit hyperbola,
  11. tangent of conic section,
  12. power of point,
  13. chordal,
  14. confocal,
  15. transition to skew-angled coordinates,
  16. conjugate diameters of ellipse,
  17. perimeter of ellipse



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See Also: Euclidean geometry of space, analytic geometry

Other names:  plane geometry

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Cross-references: perimeter of ellipse, conjugate diameters of ellipse, transition to skew-angled coordinates, confocal, chordal, power of point, tangent of conic section, unit hyperbola, conjugate hyperbola, hyperbola, ellipse, parabola, condition of orthogonality, slope angle, slope, line in plane, polar coordinates, Cartesian coordinates, compass and straightedge constructions, angle of view, harmonic division, inversion of plane, reflection, rotation, translation, dilation, locus, corresponding angles in transversal cutting, perpendicularity, parallelism, similarity, regular polygon, polygon, triangle solving, triangle, normal line, secant line, tangent line, circle, convex angle, angle, plane, line segment, ray, line, point
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This is version 24 of Euclidean geometry of plane, born on 2005-04-24, modified 2007-10-11.
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AMS MSC51-01 (Geometry :: Instructional exposition )

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