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A mathematician specializing in geometry
Answer for the clue "A mathematician specializing in geometry ", 12 letters:
geometrician
Word definitions for geometrician in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Geometrician \Ge*om`e*tri"cian\, n. One skilled in geometry; a geometer; a mathematician.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A geometer; a mathematician specializing in the study of geometry.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a mathematician specializing in geometry [syn: geometer ]
Usage examples of geometrician.
What geometrician or arithmetician could fail to take pleasure in the symmetries, correspondences and principles of order observed in visible things?
As a result of the work of geometrician John Legon, who has undertaken a detailed analysis of the site-plans and grids provided by modern Egyptologists (such as Selim Hassan, Reisner, Holscher, Ricke and Lauer), we now know that this anomalous nonconformity nevertheless incorporates its own strict symmetry: ‘while the causeway of the Third Pyramid is aligned due east-west, the causeways of the Second and Great Pyramids both have a bearing of 14 degrees—the former to the south and the latter to the north of due east.
The triangle to which geometricians give this high-sounding name is, of course, nothing more or less than half a square that has been divided from corner to corner.
Let us assume that every body is composed of atoms, even those bodies purely and solely extended, flat, with which Geometricians deal.