Leibniz on the parallel postulate and the foundations of geometry the unpublished manuscripts /
This book offers a general introduction to the geometrical studies of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646-1716) and his mathematical epistemology. In particular, it focuses on his theory of parallel lines and his attempts to prove the famous Parallel Postulate. Furthermore it explains the role that Leib...
| Main Author: | De Risi, Vincenzo, |
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| Other Authors: | SpringerLink (Online Service) |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Cham :
Birkhäuser,
2015.
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (viii, 195 pages) |
| Series: |
Science networks historical studies ;
v. 51. |
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CMU Electronic Access
Electronic Resource Click Here| Location | Call Number: | Status |
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| CMU Electronic Access | Available |