stereographic
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a word derived from
stereography.
stereographynounthe art of delineating the forms of solid bodies on a plane.
Example Sentences
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But 3-D is definitely part of the cinema’s past — never as gloriously and gaudily as in the approximately 45 stereographic features released by the American film industry between 1952 and 1955.
From New York Times ● Aug. 12, 2010
A stereographic projection of a rhombohedral crystal is given in fig.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" by Various
Just look over the list—mechanical drawing and mechanical processes, analytical geometry, calculus, physics, chemistry, English literature, French and Spanish, integral calculus, spherical trigonometry, stereographic projection and United States Naval history!
From Dave Darrin's Second Year at Annapolis Or, Two Midshipmen as Naval Academy "Youngsters" by H. Irving (Harrie Irving) Hancock
Again, we must have special stereographic collections, just as we have professional and other special libraries.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 20, June, 1859 by Various
The employment of stereographic projection is also interesting.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" by Various