The Roman Coliseum is a large elliptical structure. Yet, the Romans likely used circular arcs to build it.

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In this program we look at applications of coordinate geometry. We do this in the context of three real-world applications.

Greenwich, England, is the location of the Prime Meridian and offers a point of departure for a discussio

Centuries ago a Spanish galleon, The Atocha, sank off the coast of Florida, taking its gold treasure dow

The Guggenheim Museum in New York City has a spiral shape that is an example of a polar coordinate graph.

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