Euclid and His Twentieth Century Rivals : Diagrams in the Logic of Euclidean Geometry
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1575865084
ISBN-13
9781575865089
Publisher
Centre for the Study of Language & Information
Imprint
Centre for the Study of Language & Information
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 1st, 2007
Print length
119 Pages
Weight
198 grams
Dimensions
2.30 x 1.60 x 0.10 cms
Product Classification:
Euclidean geometry
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Twentieth-century developments in logic and mathematics have led many people to view Euclid's proofs as inherently informal, especially due to his use of diagrams. This work discusses the history of such diagrams in Euclidean geometry, develops a formal system for working with them, and concludes that they can indeed be used rigorously.
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