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Smile Geometries Beyond Plane Geometry

I know that plane geometry is taught in most grades 3-12.
How many geometries are there? Which one, in your opinion, is the toughest geometry course to fully grasp? Also, is topology a branch of geometry?
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I know that plane geometry is taught in most grades 3-12.
How many geometries are there?


Not a well deffines question.

Some are:

Hyperbolic, Elliptic, Projective, Cartesian, ..

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Also, is topology a branch of geometry?


Yes and No.
As always Wikipedia and Google are your friends


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Old 12-03-2008, 07:38 PM
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Not a well deffines question.

Some are:

Hyperbolic, Elliptic, Projective, Cartesian, ..



Yes and No.
As always Wikipedia and Google are your friends


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