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History of Non-Euclidean Geometry
B. A. Rosenfeld
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Paperback. Translator(s): Shenitzer, Abe. Series: Studies in the History of Mathematics & Physical Sciences. Num Pages: 471 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 741.
The Russian edition of this book appeared in 1976 on the hundred-and-fiftieth anniversary of the historic day of February 23, 1826, when LobaeevskiI delivered his famous lecture on his discovery of non-Euclidean geometry. The importance of the discovery of non-Euclidean geometry goes far beyond the limits of geometry itself. It is safe to say that it was a turning point in the history of all mathematics. The scientific revolution of the seventeenth century marked the transition from "mathematics of constant magnitudes" to "mathematics of variable magnitudes. " During the seventies of the last century there occurred another scientific revolution. By ... Read more
The Russian edition of this book appeared in 1976 on the hundred-and-fiftieth anniversary of the historic day of February 23, 1826, when LobaeevskiI delivered his famous lecture on his discovery of non-Euclidean geometry. The importance of the discovery of non-Euclidean geometry goes far beyond the limits of geometry itself. It is safe to say that it was a turning point in the history of all mathematics. The scientific revolution of the seventeenth century marked the transition from "mathematics of constant magnitudes" to "mathematics of variable magnitudes. " During the seventies of the last century there occurred another scientific revolution. By ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
471
Condition
New
Series
Studies in the History of Mathematics & Physical Sciences
Number of Pages
471
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461264491
SKU
V9781461264491
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