🔶 The Journey Through Geometry 🟢
Ancient Beginnings
Geometry began as practical knowledge concerning lengths, areas, and volumes, with elements of a formal mathematical science emerging around the 7th century BC in Ancient Greece. The word 'geometry' derives from Greek, meaning 'earth measurement'.
Explore the originsEuclidean Geometry
Named after the ancient Greek mathematician Euclid, this form of geometry is known for its rigorous approach through a system of theorems and postulates. It remains a fundamental part of geometry education today.
Dive into Euclidean timelinesModern Developments
Geometry took a new turn in the 18th and 19th centuries with the development of non-Euclidean geometry and transformations, expanding the horizons of mathematical thinking.
Learn more about modern advancements