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Introduction to Geometrical Ideas
Introduction
The term ‘Geometry’ is the English equivalent of the Greek word
‘Geo-metron’. ‘Geo’ means Earth and ‘metron’ means
Measurement. Therefore, Geometry means measurement of the
earth.
In our daily life we observe and use objects having different shapes:
- Ruler, pencil, pen are straight
- Ball, bangle, coins, sun are round shaped.