Euclid and His Modern RivalsCourier Corporation, 5. mars 2014 - 320 sider The author of Alice in Wonderland (and an Oxford professor of mathematics) employs the fanciful format of a play set in Hell to take a hard look at late-19th-century interpretations of Euclidean geometry. Carroll's penetrating observations on geometry are accompanied by ample doses of his famous wit. 1885 edition. |
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Side xiii
... common points ; PAGE (2) Having a common point and a separate point ARGUMENT OF DRAMA. xv.
... common points ; PAGE (2) Having a common point and a separate point ARGUMENT OF DRAMA. xv.
Side xiv
Lewis Carroll. PAGE (2) Having a common point and a separate point ; (3) „ no common point. Four kinds of ' properties' ; . . . . .21 (j) common or separate points; (2) equality, or otherwise, of angles made with transversals ; (3) ...
Lewis Carroll. PAGE (2) Having a common point and a separate point ; (3) „ no common point. Four kinds of ' properties' ; . . . . .21 (j) common or separate points; (2) equality, or otherwise, of angles made with transversals ; (3) ...
Side xxii
... points ..... A false assertion ..... A speaking radius ..... Ratios and common measures PAGE 158 160 162 163 165 167 :: 169 170 PAGE Derivation of ' homologous ' . . . .171 XXIV ARGUMENT OF DRAMA.
... points ..... A false assertion ..... A speaking radius ..... Ratios and common measures PAGE 158 160 162 163 165 167 :: 169 170 PAGE Derivation of ' homologous ' . . . .171 XXIV ARGUMENT OF DRAMA.
Side 18
... common points, and which therefore coincide wholly, and let us consider how such a Pair may be defined, and what other properties 20 MIA'OS AND EUCLID. [ACT I.
... common points, and which therefore coincide wholly, and let us consider how such a Pair may be defined, and what other properties 20 MIA'OS AND EUCLID. [ACT I.
Side 19
... common point and a separate point ('a separate point ' being one that lies on one of the Lines but not on the other), and which therefore have no other common point, and treat it in the same way. And in the third place we will take a ...
... common point and a separate point ('a separate point ' being one that lies on one of the Lines but not on the other), and which therefore have no other common point, and treat it in the same way. And in the third place we will take a ...
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