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VIDEO: Geometry Applications: 3D Geometry, 3 |
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: 3D Geometry, Segment 3: Cylinders
The Shanghai Tower in China is a stack of cylindrical shapes, where each successive layer is a percentage decrease of its lower neighbor. |
3-Dimensional Figures and Cylinders | |
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: 3D Geometry, Antiprisms |
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: 3D Geometry, Antiprisms
In this video students learn the basics of antiprisms, in the context of New York’s Freedom Tower, which has an antiprism design. |
3-Dimensional Figures | |
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: 3D Geometry, Rectangular Prisms |
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: 3D Geometry, Rectangular Prisms
In this video students learn the basics of rectangular prisms, in the context of a New York residential tower: 432 Park Avenue. |
Rectangular Prisms | |
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: 3D Geometry, Triangular Prisms |
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: 3D Geometry, Triangular Prisms
In this video students study a real-world application of triangular prisms: The Flat Iron Building in New York City. |
Triangular Prisms | |
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: 3D Geometry, What Are Prisms? |
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: 3D Geometry, What Are Prisms?
In this video students learn the basics of prisms and anti prisms. |
Rectangular Prisms and Triangular Prisms | |
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Quadrilaterals |
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Quadrilaterals
In this program we explore the properties of quadrilaterals. We do this in the context of two real-world applications. |
Applications of Quadrilaterals | |
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Quadrilaterals, 1 |
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Quadrilaterals, Segment 1: Introduction
Stonehenge is best known as a circular structure. |
Applications of Quadrilaterals | |
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Quadrilaterals, 2 |
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Quadrilaterals, Segment 2: Squares and Rectangles
Frank Lloyd Wright’s architectural masterpiece Falling Water is also a stunning assembly of quadrilateral shapes. |
Applications of Quadrilaterals | |
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Quadrilaterals, 3 |
VIDEO: Geometry Applications: Quadrilaterals, Segment 3: Parallelograms and Trapezoids
The Puerta de Europa towers in Madrid bring parallelograms front and center. |
Applications of Quadrilaterals |