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Outline of geometry

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Outline of geometry

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to geometry:

Contents

Geometry is a branch of mathematics concerned with questions of shape, size, relative position of figures, and the properties of space. Geometry is one of the oldest mathematical sciences.

Classical branches

  • Algebraic geometry —
  • Analytic geometry —
  • Differential geometry —
  • Euclidean geometry —
  • Non-Euclidean geometry —
  • Projective geometry —
  • Riemannian geometry —

    • Contemporary branches

  • Absolute geometry
  • Affine geometry
  • Archimedes' use of infinitesimals
  • Birational geometry
  • Complex geometry
  • Combinatorial geometry
  • Computational geometry
  • Conformal geometry
  • Constructive solid geometry
  • Contact geometry
  • Convex geometry
  • Descriptive geometry
  • Digital geometry
  • Discrete geometry
  • Distance geometry
  • Elliptic geometry
  • Enumerative geometry
  • Epipolar geometry
  • Finite geometry
  • Geometry of numbers
  • Hyperbolic geometry
  • Information geometry
  • Integral geometry
  • Inversive geometry
  • Klein geometry
  • Lie sphere geometry
  • Numerical geometry
  • Ordered geometry
  • Parabolic geometry
  • Plane geometry
  • Quantum geometry
  • Ruppeiner geometry
  • Spherical geometry
  • Symplectic geometry
  • Synthetic geometry
  • Systolic geometry
  • Taxicab geometry
  • Toric geometry
  • Transformation geometry
  • Tropical geometry

    • History of geometry

    History of geometry

  • Timeline of geometry
  • Babylonian geometry
  • Egyptian geometry
  • Ancient Greek geometry
  • Euclidean geometry
  • Pythagorean theorem
  • Euclid's Elements
  • Measurement of a Circle
  • Indian mathematics
  • Bakhshali manuscript
  • Modern geometry
  • History of analytic geometry
  • History of the Cartesian coordinate system
  • History of non-Euclidean geometry
  • History of topology
  • History of algebraic geometry

    • General concepts

  • Geometric progression — Geometric shape — Geometry — Pi — angular velocity — linear velocity — De Moivre's theorem — parallelogram rule — Pythagorean theorem — similar triangles — trigonometric identity — unit circle — Trapezoid — Triangle — Theorem — point — ray — plane — line — line segment

    • Measurements

  • Bearing
  • Angle
  • Degree
  • Minute
  • Radian
  • Circumference
  • Diameter

    • Trigonometric functions

  • Trigonometric function
  • Asymptotes
  • Circular functions
  • Periodic functions
  • Law of cosines
  • Law of sines

    • Vectors

  • Amplitude
  • Dot product
  • Norm (mathematics) (also known as magnitude)
  • Position vector
  • Scalar multiplication
  • Vector addition
  • Zero vector

    • Vector spaces and complex dimensions

  • Complex plane
  • Imaginary axis
  • Linear interpolation
  • One-to-one
  • Orthogonal
  • Polar coordinate system
  • Pole
  • Real axis
  • Secant line
  • CIrcular sector or "sector"
  • Semiperimeter

    • Lists

  • List of mathematical shapes
  • List of geometers
  • List of curves
  • List of curves topics

    • References

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