Gray, Jeremy J. (2004). Janos Bolyai, non-Euclidean geometry, and the nature of space. Burndy Library Publications (new series), 1. Cambridge, Mass., USA: Burndy Library MIT Press.
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Abstract
A history of non-Euclidean geometry, placing the work of Janos Bolyai in a context that extends from Greek times to the end of the 19th century. With a facsimile reprint and a reprint of Halsted's translation of Bolyai's original paper of 1832.
| Item Type: | Authored Book |
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| ISBN: | 0-262-57174-9, 978-0-262-57174-6 |
| Keywords: | History of mathematics; geometry; non-Euclidean geometry; differential geometry |
| Academic Unit/Department: | Mathematics, Computing and Technology > Mathematics and Statistics |
| Item ID: | 2811 |
| Depositing User: | Jeremy Gray |
| Date Deposited: | 22 Dec 2006 |
| Last Modified: | 02 Dec 2010 19:48 |
| URI: | http://oro.open.ac.uk/id/eprint/2811 |
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