Taxicab Geometry.

Krause, Eugene F.

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Publication Date: 1973

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Taxicab Geometry

Krause, Eugene F.

Mathematics Teacher, 66, 8, 695-706, Dec 73

By changing the Euclidean metric definition, a new geometry is developed. Properties of figures are analyzed and theorems are proven in this new system. (DT)

Descriptors: College Mathematics, Curriculum, Experiential Learning, Geometry, Graphs, Instruction, Mathematics Education, Secondary School Mathematics

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