postulates theorems

MATH NOTES PART ONE Geometry- A metric system of measuring the earth Four parts of a mathematics system- undefined terms, defined terms, postulates, theorems Defined terms- postulates, theorems Undefined terms- a point (use capitals), a line (name it with capitals, or name it line l), a plane (adds a new dimension) Zero-dimension- the dimension of a point One-dimension- the dimension of a line Two-dimensional- the dimension of a plane Collinear- when two points are on the same line Non-collinear- when two points are NOT on the same line Non-coplanar- if the point can never be in the plane Postulates- statements accepted without proof Theorem- statements that can be proven with postulates Segment- is part of a line that has two endpoints