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Right Angles Are Everywhere: Why?

The great utility of the 90° angle.

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Fletcher Thompson
Feb 25, 2025
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Despite being rather rare in nature, right angles appear absolutely everywhere in human civilisation. The vast majority of buildings have rectangular bases and eve…

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