Lecture

Affinity and Ellipses in Descriptive Geometry

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This lecture covers the concept of affinity in geometry, focusing on constructing segments and ellipses through folding and transformations. It explains the ortho-affinity and the properties of ellipses as images of circles. The lecture also delves into the projection of circles and ellipses, emphasizing the construction methods and symmetry properties.

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Ontological neighbourhood

Mathematics

Geometry: Euclidean geometry

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