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This lecture introduces the course on geometry for architects, focusing on the historical links between architecture, geometry, and contemporary computer-aided design. Topics include the foundations of geometry, historical figures like Euclid and Vitruvius, and the use of geometric instruments in modern software. The course emphasizes the importance of understanding the historical context of geometry in architectural design.