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Lobachevski illuminated / by Seth Braver.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Braver, Seth, author.
- Series:
- MAA spectrum
- Spectrum, 2638-9045 ; v. 69
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lobachevskiĭ, N. I. (Nikolaĭ Ivanovich), 1792-1856.
- Lobachevskiĭ, N. I.
- Geometry, Non-Euclidean.
- Parallels (Geometry).
- Mathematics--Soviet Union.
- Mathematics.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xx, 227 pages) : illustrations, portrait.)
- Place of Publication:
- [Washington, District of Columbia] : Mathematical Association of America, [2011]
- System Details:
- Mode of access : World Wide Web
- Contents:
- Theory of Parallels
- Lobachevski's Introduction Theory of Parallels
- Preliminary Theorems (1-15) Theory of Parallels 16: The Definition of Parallelism Theory of Parallels 17: Parallelism is Well-Defined Theory of Parallels 18: Parallelism is Symmetric Theory of Parallels 19: The Saccheri-Legendre Theorem Theory of Parallels 20: The Three Musketeers Theorem Theory of Parallels 21: A Little Lemma Theory of Parallels 22: Common Perpendiculars Theory of Parallels 23: The $\Pi $-function Theory of Parallels 24: Convergence of Parallels Theory of Parallels 25: Parallelism is Transitive Theory of Parallels 26: Spherical Triangles Theory of Parallels 27: Solid Angles Theory of Parallels 28: The Prism Theorem Theory of Parallels 29: Circumcircles or Lack Thereof (Part I) Theory of Parallels 30: Circumcircles or Lack Thereof (Part II) Theory of Parallels 31: The Horocycle Defined Theory of Parallels 32: The Horocycle as a Limit-Circle Theory of Parallels 33: Concentric Horocycles Theory of Parallels 34: The Horosphere Theory of Parallels 35: Spherical Trigonometry Theory of Parallels 36: The Fundamental Formula Theory of Parallels 37: Plane Trigonometry Introduction Note to the Reader Bibliography Appendix: Nicolai Ivanovich Lobachevski's Theory of Parallels
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-198) and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Providence, Rhode Island : American Mathematical Society. 2012
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Braver, Seth, Lobachevski illuminated /
- ISBN:
- 9780883859797 (online)
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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