Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

co-ordinate geometry

Dutch translation:

analytische meetkunde

Added to glossary by Hester Eymers
Nov 18, 2005 10:16
18 yrs ago
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English term

co-ordinate geometry

English to Dutch Science Mathematics & Statistics
Context: Chief among these (=new mathematical techniques developed during the Scientific Revolution of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries) were the co-ordinate geometry introduced by Descartes, which allowed geometrical theorems to be expressed and proved arithmetically.
Proposed translations (Dutch)
4 +3 analytische meetkunde

Proposed translations

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analytische meetkunde

Zie http://www.math.leidenuniv.nl/~wiskonst/descartes/wiskunde.h...
In het Engels wordt het ook wel analytic geometry genoemd.
Peer comment(s):

agree Jack den Haan : P.L. Brinkman: Handboek voor de communicatie in de wiskunde [Agon Elsevier, ISBN 90 10 10463 X]: coordinate geometry = analytische meetkunde
9 mins
agree Leo te Braake | dutCHem : Zo heette het in mijn HBS-tijd tenminste ook...
1 hr
agree FrederikDV (X) : in analytische meetkunde staan coördinaatstelsels ook centraal
11 hrs
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