Monday, December 7, 2020

Assignment 3-Draft

Topic:  Geometric Structures Using Compass and Straightedge

The artistic format: Drawing(Only use compass and straightedge)

Draft reference list: 

  1. Moti, B., 2019, Surprising Constructions with Straightedge and Compass, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0

https://www.weizmann.ac.il/sci-tea/benari/sites/sci-tea.benari/files/uploads/rwcourse/construct-en-v1-0-0.pdf

  1. Richeson, S. D., 2019, Tales of Impossibility, Princeton University Press

  1. Lee, G. T., 2018, Abstract Algebra An Introductory Course, Chapter 14 Straightedge and Compass Constructions, Springer International Publishing 

  2. Kendrick, D. (2015). The Basics: Geometric Structure.
  3. Sarhangi, R. (2007). Geometric constructions and their arts in historical perspective. In Bridges Donostia, Conference Proceedings, The University of the Basque County, San s  Sebastian, Spain, Reza Sarhangi and Javier Barrallo, eds. London: Tarquin Publications (pp. 233-240).
  4. Lim-Teo, S. K. (1997). Compass constructions: a vehicle for promoting relational understanding and higher order thinking skills. The Mathematics Educator, 2(2),138-147.  
    http://math.nie.edu.sg/ame/matheduc/journal/v2_2/v22_138.aspx



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