Essays Tagged: "straight edge"

Origami and Geometric Constructions.

(A comparison between straight edge and compass constructions and origami)In high school geometry students examine the typ ... geometry students examine the types of geometrical operations that can be performed by using only a straight edge and a compass (SE&C). One learns how to draw a line connecting two points, how to ... SE&C. we can also make geometric constructions with origami, using the side of the paper as the straight edge and folding up to an angle to simulate a compass. Furthermore, trisecting angles and d ...

(4 pages) 43 0 3.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Mathematics

Process Essay on Setting Up A Guitar

one might need when servicing a guitar are as follows: a nut driver(1/4" or 5/16"), metal ruler or straight edge(20-25" long), and a small ruler with 1/16" increases. Other than those basic tools all ... rest of the setup doesn't go awry.Here is where the real fun part begins. Now its time to get that straightedge and check the straightness of the guitar's neck. This is to determine if truss rod adju ...

(5 pages) 47 0 4.3 Feb/2005

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies

Slang, youth subculures and rock music

1980s and '90sV. Rock subcultures1. Hippie2. Punk3. Mod4. Skinhead5. Goth6. Industrial7. Hardcore8. Straight Edge9. Grunge10. Alternative11. MetalVI. Dictionary1. Dictionary of youth slang during 1960 ... the 1980s the following groups of youth were identified: Casuals, Rastas, Sloans, Goths, Punks and Straights. In South Africa in the 1990s the following youth subculture groups were identified: Socia ...

(92 pages) 926 1 3.6 Mar/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology