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co-ordinate geometry

Dutch translation: analytische meetkunde

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English term or phrase:co-ordinate geometry
Dutch translation:analytische meetkunde
Entered by: Hester Eymers

10:16 Nov 18, 2005
English to Dutch translations [PRO]
Science - Mathematics & Statistics
English term or phrase: co-ordinate geometry
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.
Hester Eymers
Netherlands
Local time: 06:38
analytische meetkunde
Explanation:
Zie http://www.math.leidenuniv.nl/~wiskonst/descartes/wiskunde.h...
In het Engels wordt het ook wel analytic geometry genoemd.
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FionaT
Netherlands
Local time: 06:38
Grading comment
Bedankt! Ook alle 'peers' bedankt voor jullie bevestigingen, het kan niet missen, dit is het goede antwoord.
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
analytische meetkunde


Explanation:
Zie http://www.math.leidenuniv.nl/~wiskonst/descartes/wiskunde.h...
In het Engels wordt het ook wel analytic geometry genoemd.

FionaT
Netherlands
Local time: 06:38
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in DutchDutch
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Bedankt! Ook alle 'peers' bedankt voor jullie bevestigingen, het kan niet missen, dit is het goede antwoord.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
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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