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Euclid's Parallel Postulate: Its Nature, Validity and Place in Geometrical Systems by John William Withers



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This book is about detailed study of Euclid’s fifth postulate, also known as the parallel postulate. The book explores how mathematicians have tried to understand, prove, or replace this postulate throughout history. It examines key figures like Saccheri and Lobachevsky and discusses the postulate’s role in both Euclidean and non-Euclidean geometry. The book is known for its clear explanation and thoughtful analysis.

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Title: Euclid's Parallel Postulate: Its Nature, Validity and Place in Geometrical Systems by John William Withers
Publisher: Open Court Publishing Co
Year: 1904
Pages: 210
Type: PDF
Language: English
ISBN-10 #: B002KW3SZU
ISBN-13 #: N\A
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Book Contents :-
This book has following table of contents.
1. The Pre-Lobatchewskian Struggle With THE Parallel Postulate. 2. The Discovery and Development of NonEuclidean Systems. 3. General Orientation of the Problem. 4. Psychology of the Parallel Postulate and Its Kindred Conceptions. 5. The Nature and Validity of the Parallel Postulate 6. Resulting Implications as to the Nature OF Space.

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