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Euclidean Geometry
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Euclidean Geometry
The Plane geometry learned in high school, based upon a few ideal, smooth, symmetric shapes.

Euclidean Geometry
A system of geometry that deals with objects on a plane. Its theory is based on five postulates, from which a number of theoretical proofs are derived.


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Much to the faculty's chagrin, the girls were not philosophizing about Homer or discussing Euclidian geometry.
In the latter half of the 1970s Monk began publishing essays in Artists' Review (a no-budget Toronto periodical of the period), reviewing North American high modernists who drew on Euclidian geometry and Cartesian logic for their work.
Using my detailed knowledge of Euclidian geometry and English civil law, I'll commit minor offences at strategic points all over London, each of which will result in a five-mile exclusion order.
 
 
 
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