Euclid’s Parallel Postulate: Its Nature, Validity, and Place In Geometrical Systems.

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Author(s): John William Withers
Year: 1905

Language: english

Title page
Preface
Contents (detailed)
I. THE PRE-LOBATCHEWSKIAN STRUGGLE WITH THE PARALLEL POSTULATE
II. THE DISCOVERY AND DEVELOPMENT OF NON-EUCLIDEAN SYSTEMS
III. GENERAL ORIENTATION OF THE PROBLEM
IV. PSYCHOLOGY OF THE PARALLEL POSTULATE AND ITS KINDRED CONCEPTIONS
V. THE NATURE AND VALIDITY OF THE PARALLEL POSTULATE
VI. RESULTING IMPLICATIONS AS TO THE NATURE OF SPACE
VII. BIBLIOGRAPHY