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Symmetries and Their Properties
Part 1: Rotational Symmetry
References

References

For All Practical Purposes: Introduction to Contemporary Mathematics, W.H. Freeman and Company, New York, 1997

Understanding Congruence, Similarity, and Symmetry Using Transformations and Interactive Figures: Visualizing Transformations, NCTM Principles and Standards for School Mathematics: E-example 6.4. http://standards.nctm.org/document/eexamples/chap6/6.4/index.htm

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Describing Rotations Finding What
Doesn't Change
Relating Rotations to Symmetry Conclusions

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