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Descriptive Geometry
Hardcover
Technology & EngineeringGeometry
ISBN13: 9781025594187
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 180
Weight: 0.95
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Descriptive Geometry by Henry Willard Miller is a comprehensive foundational text exploring the mathematical and graphical principles used to represent three-dimensional objects on two-dimensional surfaces. This classic work serves as an essential guide for students and professionals in engineering and technical drawing, providing a systematic approach to solving spatial problems through geometry.
The book covers fundamental concepts such as point, line, and plane relationships, as well as the intersection and development of surfaces. Miller's methodology emphasizes clarity and practical application, making complex geometric constructions accessible to the reader. As a vital resource for understanding the mechanics of orthographic projection and spatial visualization, this volume remains a significant contribution to the field of technical education. It effectively bridges the gap between abstract mathematical theory and the practical requirements of engineering design and drafting, offering a rigorous treatment of the subject that has informed generations of technical practitioners.
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