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Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Angles and Planes, Segment 1: Introduction |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Angles and Planes, Segment 1: Introduction
This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: The observatory in Arecibo, Puerto Rico provides astronomers insights into the structure of our solar system. Geometrically, the solar system relies on the plane known as the ecliptic. |
Applications of Points and Lines | |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Angles and Planes, Segment 2: Angles |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Angles and Planes, Segment 2: Angles
This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: Himeji castle in Japan is a marvel of architecture and a startling example of geometry and military science. |
Applications of Points and Lines | |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Angles and Planes, Segment 3: Planes |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Angles and Planes, Segment 3: Planes
This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: In the Canadian Rockies, the Burgess Shale fossils provide a window to prehistoric Earth. Fossil layers are folded into sedimentary rocks. And sedimentary rocks are examples of parallel planes. |
Applications of Points and Lines | |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume
This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: In this program we look at applications of area and volume. We do this in the context of three real-world applications. In the first, we look at the sinking of the Titanic in the context of volume and density. |
Applications of Surface Area and Volume | |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume, Segment 1: Volume and Density. |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume, Segment 1: Volume and Density.
This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: The sinking of the Titanic provides an opportunity to explore volume, density, and buoyancy. |
Applications of Surface Area and Volume | |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume, Segment 2: Surface Area. |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume, Segment 2: Surface Area.
This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: The glass-paneled pyramid at the Louvre Museum in Paris is a tessellation of rhombus-shaped glass panels. |
Applications of Surface Area and Volume | |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume, Segment 3: Ratio of Surface Area to Volume |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume, Segment 3: Ratio of Surface Area to Volume
This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: The Citibank Tower in New York City presents some unique design challenges. In addition it has to cope with a problem that all tall structure have to deal with: heat loss. |
Applications of Surface Area and Volume | |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Circles |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Circles
This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: In this program we explore the properties of circles. We do this in the context of two real-world applications. |
Applications of Circles | |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Circles, Segment 1: The Basics of Circles |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Circles, Segment 1: The Basics of Circles
This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: We visit Chaco Canyon in New Mexico to explore the circular kivas and in the process discover how circular buildings have been used to study the heavens. |
Applications of Circles | |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Circles, Segment 2: Circles and Arcs |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Circles, Segment 2: Circles and Arcs
This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: The Roman Coliseum is a large elliptical structure. Yet, the Romans likely used circular arcs to build it. |
Applications of Circles | |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Circles, Segment 3: Chords and Inscribed Angles |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Circles, Segment 3: Chords and Inscribed Angles
This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: The Roman Pantheon is a domed structure that shows a keen awareness of the position of the sun throughout the year. |
Applications of Circles | |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Coordinate Geometry |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Coordinate Geometry
This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: In this program we look at applications of coordinate geometry. We do this in the context of three real-world applications. In the first, we look at longitude and latitude as a spherical coordinate system for navigation. |
Applications of Coordinate Geometry | |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Coordinate Geometry, Segment 1: Longitude and Latitude |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Coordinate Geometry, Segment 1: Longitude and Latitude
This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: Greenwich, England, is the location of the Prime Meridian and offers a point of departure for a discussion of the longitude and latitude coordinate system. |
Applications of Coordinate Geometry | |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Coordinate Geometry, Segment 2: Rectangular Coordinates |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Coordinate Geometry, Segment 2: Rectangular Coordinates
This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: Centuries ago a Spanish galleon, The Atocha, sank off the coast of Florida, taking its gold treasure down with it. |
Applications of Coordinate Geometry | |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Coordinate Geometry, Segment 3: Polar Coordinates. |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Coordinate Geometry, Segment 3: Polar Coordinates.
This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: The Guggenheim Museum in New York City has a spiral shape that is an example of a polar coordinate graph. This shape, found often in nature, is a way to understand the Fibonacci Sequence. |
Applications of Coordinate Geometry | |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Points and Lines |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Points and Lines
This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: In this program we explore the properties of points and lines. We do this in the context of two real-world applications. In the first, we go to CERN and learn about the Large Hadron Collidor. |
Applications of Points and Lines | |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Points and Lines, Segment 1: Introduction |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Points and Lines, Segment 1: Introduction
This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: Our understanding of geometry owes much to the ancient Greeks. We visit the ancient Acropolis and explore some of its geometric secrets. |
Applications of Points and Lines | |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Points and Lines, Segment 2: Points |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Points and Lines, Segment 2: Points
This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: Geometric objects are abstractions that seem to have a connection to real world objects. |
Applications of Points and Lines | |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Points and Lines, Segment 3: Lines |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Points and Lines, Segment 3: Lines
This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: Many cities are laid out in a rectangular grid and are examples of intersecting lines and rays. We visit the city of Houston to investigate the geometric nature of the city grid in its downtown area. |
Applications of Points and Lines | |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Polygons |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Polygons
This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: In this program we explore the properties of polygons. We do this in the context of two real-world applications. In the first, we look at Islamic tile patterns as examples of regular polygons. |
Applications of Polygons | |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Polygons, Segment 1: Introduction |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Polygons, Segment 1: Introduction
This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: The Pentagon is one of the most famous polygon-shaped buildings in the world. But why was this shape chosen over a more straightforward quadrilateral shape? |
Applications of Polygons | |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Polygons, Segment 2: Properties of Polygons |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Polygons, Segment 2: Properties of Polygons
This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: In the ancient city of Marrakesh polygons are on display. |
Applications of Polygons | |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Polygons, Segment 3: Composite Figures |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Polygons, Segment 3: Composite Figures
This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: The Petronas Towers in Indonesia provide an opportunity to explore the composite shapes used in the design of the towers. |
Applications of Polygons | |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Quadrilaterals |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Quadrilaterals
This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: In this program we explore the properties of quadrilaterals. We do this in the context of two real-world applications. |
Applications of Quadrilaterals | |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Quadrilaterals, Segment 1: Introduction |
Video Transcript: Geometry Applications: Quadrilaterals, Segment 1: Introduction
This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: Stonehenge is best known as a circular structure. But it's the post and lintel construction used that is noteworthy, and this type of construction involves quadrilateral shapes. |
Applications of Quadrilaterals |