Ruler & Compass | Practical Geometric Constructions plato this publication features selected verses

this publication features selected verses that have been culled from previously unpublished writings

Since it was first published in 1967

Author: John Taylor Gatto

This new edition is the only one that contains all Tocqueville's writings on America

Peter Bedford

Ruler & Compass | Practical Geometric Constructions plato this publication features selected versesSince the earliest times mankind has employed the simple geometric forms of straight line and circle. Originally marked out by eye and later using a stretched cord, in time these came to be made with the simple tools of ruler and compass. This small book introduces the origins and basic principles of geometric constructions using ruler and compass, before going on to cover dozens of geometric constructions, from the practical fundamentals to the more