9780366005420 - Mathesis, 1898, Vol. 18: Recueil Mathématique à l'Usage des Écoles Spéciales Et des Établissements d'Instruction Moyenne (Classic Reprint) di Mansion, P. (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a thorough review of the principles behind Euclidean and non-Euclidean geometry with a special focus on Lobachevsky and Riemann's influential work on the topic. The author provides a survey of the foundational material and concepts before delving into more complex topics, offering a clear and accessible introduction to the subject for students and scholars alike. The book delves into the philosophical implications of non-Euclidean geometry, demonstrating how it challenged the long-held belief that Euclidean geometry was an accurate description of the universe. Through a careful analysis of the development of non-Euclidean geometry, this book explores the nature of mathematical truth and the limits of human knowledge. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.