A technician often has to sketch or design ductwork and the other parts of an HVAC system. Sometimes you have to sketch the room or building you are working with. This means working with lines, angles ...

A scalene triangle has 3 sides of different lengths and 3 unequal angles. An isosceles triangle has 2 sides of equal length. The dashes on the lines show they are equal in length. The angles at the ...

While multimedia tools have been slow to penetrate instructional methods in some subjects, the math world is bursting with tales of teaching technologies that visualize concepts, adapt to students’ ...

49ers Museum manager and curator Beth Atlas works to display the team's history for all Faithful to enjoy. In order to do so, she uses math to design exhibits and measure artifacts. 49ers Museum ...

Polygons can be regular or irregular. If the angles are all equal and all the sides are equal length it is a regular polygon. To find the sum of interior angles in a polygon divide the polygon into ...

Who is the Father of Geometry? Discover the story of Euclid, the ancient Greek mathematician who revolutionised how we see ...

Mathematicians have long wondered how “shapes of constant width” behave in higher dimensions. A surprisingly simple construction has given them an answer. In 1986, after the space shuttle Challenger ...

One hypothesis about the shape of the universe is that the universe is in the space of Euclidean geometry and flat. In Euclidean geometry, it is assumed that straight lines extend everywhere, planes ...