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Gauss and the Eccentric Halsted

open access: yes, 2014
We discuss the mathematician George Bruce Halsted's accusations against Carl Friedrich Gauss, as well as refutations both by the latter's American grandson Robert Gauss in a letter to Felix Klein, and by the historian of mathematics Florian Cajori ...
Sondow, Jonathan
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Propuesta metodológica para la enseñanza de la geometría a través de la papiroflexia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
La presente propuesta metodológica surge del trabajo realizado en el espacio de formación: Didáctica de la Geometría del proyecto curricular de Licenciatura en Educación Básica con Énfasis en Matemáticas de la Universidad Distrital Francisco José de ...
Fajardo, Nelson   +5 more
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The question of the consistency of hyperbolic geometry. (Spanish: La cuestión de la consistencia de la Geometría Hiperbólica) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
Papers from the conference held in Madrid, February–April 1993. Real Academia de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales, Madrid, 1994Depto. de Álgebra, Geometría y TopologíaFac.
Montesinos Amilibia, José María
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Non-Euclidean geometries: Gauss, Lobachevskiĭ and Bolyai. (Spanish:Las Geometrías no euclídeas: Gauss, Lobatchewsky y Bolyai) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
The author presents the origin of non-Euclidean geometry in the works of J. Bolyai, C. F. Gauss and N. I. Lobachevskiĭ. The main ideas from the Appendix by Bolyai (1831) and from Pangeometria by Lobachevskiĭ (posthumous, 1855) and the reaction of Gauss ...
Montesinos Amilibia, José María
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The Physics of Timelessness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The nature of time is yet to be fully grasped and finally agreed upon among physicists, philosophers, psychologists and scholars from various disciplines.
Ramabrahmam, Varanasi
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Geometrias não euclidianas: elíptica e hiperbólica no ensino médio [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This work aims to contribute in including teaching of Non-Euclidean Geometry in high school. For this, a bibliographic research was made about the appearance of such geometries and introduce content for teaching of Elliptical and Hyperbolic Geometries,
Dario, Douglas Francisco
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Modelos, axiomática y geometría del plano hiperbólico [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
First of all, we need to understand why there are other geometries such as Hyperbolic geometry besides the intuitive Euclidean geometry. Who discovered this geometry?
Aleksieva Georgieva, Yuliya   +1 more
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Variational principles for circle patterns [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
A Delaunay cell decomposition of a surface with constant curvature gives rise to a circle pattern, consisting of the circles which are circumscribed to the facets.
Springborn, Boris A.
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Notes on Bolyai's 'Appendix'

open access: yes, 2023
This paper aims to provide an explanatory edition of Bolyai's 'Appendix Demonstrating the Absolute Science of Space', first published in 1832. In this treatise Bolyai began by extending neutral (or 'absolute') geometry by deriving a number of theorems ...
Rose, Steven
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¿Hay Geometrías sin Paralelas? [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
Desde la antigUedad los hombres tenian necesidad de medir. Era necesario conocer los lotes donde cultivaban, era importante conocer las estaciones del ano para saber periodos de cultivo y de cosecha, asi poco a poco, se fue volviendo relevante entender ...
RICARDO FRANCISCO VILA FREYER
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