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Geometric Models - Jullien Models for Descriptive Geometry

Known as the father of descriptive geometry, Gaspard Monge (1746-1818) was born in Beaune, Burgundy in France. Attending college at an early age, Monge showed mathematical talent early on. He drew a ...
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Elements of Descriptive Geometry

THANKS to Messrs. Kempe, Hart, and other writers on Linkages, we are able “Curvo dignoscere rectum,” and “Parallels design Sure as Demoivre” could. The title of the work before us shows that it is not ...
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Text-book of Practical Solid Geometry, &c, for the use of the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich Geometrical Drawing for Army and Navy Candidates and Public School Classes

THE characteristic deficiencies of English text-books are painfully conspicuous in most of the current works on practical geometry. Take a second-rate cookery-book, and shuffle the recipes at random; ...