10 Questions
What is geometry primarily concerned with?
Properties of space such as distance, shape, size, and relative position of figures
Which branch of mathematics was geometry almost exclusively devoted to until the 19th century?
Euclidean geometry
What are mathematicians who work in the field of geometry called?
Geometer
In which areas does geometry have applications?
Almost all sciences, art, architecture, and other activities related to graphics
Which problem did Wiles's proof of Fermat's Last Theorem rely on methods from?
Algebraic geometry
What is the definition of geometry?
The study of properties of space such as distance, shape, size, and relative position of figures
Which branch of mathematics is almost exclusively devoted to Euclidean geometry?
Geometry
What are mathematicians who work in the field of geometry called?
Geometers
In which area of mathematics are methods of algebraic geometry fundamental?
Wiles's proof of Fermat's Last Theorem
What were the original purposes of developing geometry?
To model the physical world
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