Definition:Plane Section
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Definition
Let $F$ be a $3$-dimensional figure.
A plane section of $F$ is the intersection of $F$ with a plane.
Also see
- Results about plane sections can be found here.
Sources
- 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): section (plane section)
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): section (plane section)