List of geometry topics
This is a list of geometry topics, by Wikipedia page.
- Geometric shape covers standard terms for plane shapes
Types, methodologies, and terminologies of geometry.
- Absolute geometry
- Affine geometry
- Algebraic geometry
- Analytic geometry
- Archimedes' use of infinitesimals
- Birational geometry
- Complex geometry
- Combinatorial geometry
- Computational geometry
- Conformal geometry
- Constructive solid geometry
- Contact geometry
- Convex geometry
- Descriptive geometry
- Differential geometry
- Digital geometry
- Discrete geometry
- Distance geometry
- Elliptic geometry
- Enumerative geometry
- Epipolar geometry
- Finite geometry
- Fractal geometry
- Geometry of numbers
- Hyperbolic geometry
- Incidence geometry
- Information geometry
- Integral geometry
- Inversive geometry
- Inversive ring geometry
- Klein geometry
- Lie sphere geometry
- Non-Euclidean geometry
- Numerical geometry
- Ordered geometry
- Parabolic geometry
- Plane geometry
- Projective geometry
- Quantum geometry
- Riemannian geometry
- Ruppeiner geometry
- Spherical geometry
- Symplectic geometry
- Synthetic geometry
- Systolic geometry
- Taxicab geometry
- Toric geometry
- Transformation geometry
- Tropical geometry
[Euclidean geometry], foundations
- Hilbert's axioms
- Point
- Locus
- Line
- Parallel
- Angle
- * Concurrent lines
- * Adjacent angles
- * Central angle
- * Complementary angles
- * Inscribed angle
- * Internal angle
- * Supplementary angles
- * Angle trisection
- Congruence
- * Reflection
- * Rotation
- * Coordinate rotations and reflections
- * Translation
- * Glide reflection
- Similarity
- * Similarity transformation
- * Homothety
- Shear mapping
Euclidean plane geometry ([plane geometry])
- 2D computer graphics
- 2D geometric model
- Altitude
- Brahmagupta's formula
- Bretschneider's formula
- Compass and straightedge constructions
- * Squaring the circle
- Complex geometry
- Conic section
- * Focus
- * Circle
- ** List of circle topics
- ** Thales' theorem
- ** Circumcircle
- ** Concyclic
- ** Incircle and excircles of a triangle
- ** Orthocentric system
- ** Monge's theorem
- ** Power center
- ** Nine-point circle
- ** Circle points segments proof
- ** Mrs. Miniver's problem
- ** Isoperimetric theorem
- ** Annulus
- ** Ptolemaios' theorem
- ** Steiner chain
- * Eccentricity
- * Ellipse
- ** Semi-major axis
- * Hyperbola
- * Parabola
- * Matrix representation of conic sections
- * Dandelin spheres
- Curve of constant width
- * Reuleaux triangle
- Frieze group
- Golden angle
- Holditch's theorem
- Interactive geometry software
- Parallel postulate
- Polygon
- * Star polygon
- * Pick's theorem
- * Shape dissection
- * Bolyai–Gerwien theorem
- * Poncelet–Steiner theorem
- * Polygon triangulation
- Pons asinorum
- Quadrilateral
- * Bicentric quadrilateral
- * Cyclic quadrilateral
- * Equidiagonal quadrilateral
- * Kite
- * Orthodiagonal quadrilateral
- ** Rhombus
- *Rectangle
- **Square
- * Tangential quadrilateral
- *Trapezoid
- **Isosceles trapezoid
- Sangaku
- Straightedge
- Symmedian
- Tessellation
- * Prototile
- * Aperiodic tiling
- ** Wang tile
- ** Penrose tiling
- Trapezoid
- * Isosceles trapezoid
- Triangle
- * Acute and obtuse triangles
- * Equilateral triangle
- * Euler's line
- * Heron's formula
- * Integer triangle
- **Heronian triangle
- * Isosceles triangle
- * List of triangle inequalities
- * List of triangle topics
- * Pedal triangle
- * Pedoe's inequality
- * Pythagorean theorem
- * Pythagorean triangle
- * Right triangle
- * Triangle inequality
- Trigonometry
- * List of trigonometry topics
- Wallpaper group
3-dimensional Euclidean geometry ([solid geometry])
- 3D projection
- 3D computer graphics
- * Binary space partitioning
- * Ray tracing
- * Graham scan
- Borromean rings
- Cavalieri's principle
- Cross section
- Crystal
- Cuisenaire rods
- Desargues' theorem
- Right circular cone
- Hyperboloid
- Napkin ring problem
- Pappus's centroid theorem
- Paraboloid
- Polyhedron
- * Defect
- * Dihedral angle
- * Prism
- * Prismatoid
- * Honeycomb
- * Pyramid
- * Parallelepiped
- * Tetrahedron
- ** Heronian tetrahedron
- * Platonic solid
- * Archimedean solid
- * Kepler-Poinsot polyhedra
- * Johnson solid
- * Uniform polyhedron
- * Polyhedral compound
- * Hilbert's third problem
- * Deltahedron
- * Surface normal
- 3-sphere, spheroid, ellipsoid
- * Parabolic microphone
- * Parabolic reflector
- Soddy's hexlet
- Sphericon
- Stereographic projection
- Stereometry
''n''-dimensional Euclidean geometry
- Ball
- :Category:Convex geometry|Convex
- * Convex hull
- Coxeter group
- Euclidean distance
- Homothetic center
- Hyperplane
- Lattice
- * Ehrhart polynomial
- * Leech lattice
- * Minkowski's theorem
- Packing
- * Sphere packing
- ** Kepler conjecture
- ** Kissing number problem
- * Honeycomb
- ** Andreini tessellation
- ** Uniform tessellation
- ** Voronoi tessellation
- ** Delaunay triangulation
- ** Quasicrystal
- Parallelogram law
- Polytope
- * Schläfli symbol
- * Regular polytope
- * Regular Polytopes
- Sphere
- Quadric
- * Hypersphere, sphere
- * Spheroid
- * Ellipsoid
- * Hyperboloid
- * Paraboloid
- * Cone
- Torus
- Root system
- Similarity
- Zonotope
Other geometries (not Euclidean)
- Projective geometry
- * Arc
- * Desargues' theorem
- * Girard Desargues
- * Desarguesian plane
- * Line at infinity
- * Point at infinity
- * Plane at infinity
- * Hyperplane at infinity
- * Projective line
- * Projective plane
- ** Oval
- ** Roman surface
- * Projective space
- * Complex projective line
- * Complex projective plane
- * Fundamental theorem of projective geometry
- * Projective transformation
- ** Möbius transformation
- * Cross-ratio
- * Duality
- * Homogeneous coordinates
- * Pappus's hexagon theorem
- * Incidence
- * Pascal's theorem
- Affine geometry
- * Affine space
- * Affine transformation
- Finite geometry
- Differential geometry
- * Contact geometry
- * Riemannian geometry
- * Symplectic geometry
- Non-Euclidean plane geometry
- Angle excess
- Hyperbolic geometry
- * Pseudosphere
- * Tractricoid
- Elliptic geometry
- * Spherical geometry
- Minkowski space
- Thurston's conjecture
Numerical geometry
- Parametric curve
- * Bézier curve
- * Spline
- ** Hermite spline
- *** B-spline
- ** NURBS
- Parametric surface
Geometric algorithms
- Convex hull construction
- Euclidean shortest path
- Point in polygon
- Point location
- Hidden line removal
[Mathematical morphology]
- Minkowski addition
Generalizations
- Noncommutative geometry
- Topology
Various
- Coordinate-free treatment
- Chirality
- * Handedness
- * Relative direction
- * Mirror image
- Erlangen program
- Four-dimensional space
- Group action, invariant
- Hadwiger's theorem
- Infinitesimal transformation
- Pi
- Polar sine
- Symmetry, shape, pattern
- * Crystal system
- * Frieze group
- * Isometry
- * Lattice
- * Point group
- * Point groups in two dimensions
- * Point groups in three dimensions
- * Space group
- * Symmetry group
- * Translational symmetry
- * Wallpaper group
- Mathematics and fiber arts
- Van Hiele model - Prevailing theory of how children learn to reason in geometry
Applications
- Astronomy
- Computer graphics
- Image analysis
- Robot control
- The Strähle construction is used in the design of some musical instruments.
- Burmester's theory for the design of mechanical linkages