János Bolyai, non-Euclidean geometry, and the nature of space / Jeremy J. Gray.
János Bolyai, non-Euclidean geometry, and the nature of space / Jeremy J. Gray.
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Cambridge, Mass. : Burndy Library : Distributed by the MIT Press, 2004.
Date
2004.
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N516.9/2
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Language
English
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Physical content
p. cm.
Contents
Bolyai's Appendix : an introduction -- Bolyai's "Section 32" -- A portrait at last -- The Appendix : a facsimile -- Halsted's translation -- George Bruce Halsted -- The science of absolute space.
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Publisher
Cambridge, Mass. : Burndy Library : Distributed by the MIT Press, 2004.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
2004.
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Summary
Intended for nonspecialists, the book includes facsimiles of Bolyai's original paper and the 1891 English translation by G. B. Halsted, both reproduced from copies in the Burndy Library at MIT."--BOOK JACKET....
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János Bolyai, non-Euclidean geometry, and the nature of space / Jeremy J. Gray.
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Burndy Library publications ; new ser., no. 1.
Includes bibliographical references.
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N516.9/2
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ISBN
0262571749 (MIT Press : pbk.)
9780262571746 (MIT Press : pbk.)
DDC
516.9
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991016975629702626