Book contents
- Frontmatter
- PROLOGUE
- Contents
- Act I
- Act II
- Act III
- ACT IV
- Appendices
- I Extract from Mr. Todhunter's essay on ‘Elementary Geometry,’ included in ‘The Conflict of Studies, &c.’
- II Extract from Mr. De Morgan's review of Mr. Wilson's Geometry, in the ‘Athenæum’ for July 18, 1868
- III The enunciations of Tables I—IV, stated in full: with references to the various writers who have assumed or proved them
- IV The various methods of treating Parallels, adopted by Euclid and his Modern Rivals
- V Proof that, if any one proposition of Table II be granted as an Axiom, the rest can be deduced from it
IV - The various methods of treating Parallels, adopted by Euclid and his Modern Rivals
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 29 August 2010
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- PROLOGUE
- Contents
- Act I
- Act II
- Act III
- ACT IV
- Appendices
- I Extract from Mr. Todhunter's essay on ‘Elementary Geometry,’ included in ‘The Conflict of Studies, &c.’
- II Extract from Mr. De Morgan's review of Mr. Wilson's Geometry, in the ‘Athenæum’ for July 18, 1868
- III The enunciations of Tables I—IV, stated in full: with references to the various writers who have assumed or proved them
- IV The various methods of treating Parallels, adopted by Euclid and his Modern Rivals
- V Proof that, if any one proposition of Table II be granted as an Axiom, the rest can be deduced from it
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- Euclid and His Modern Rivals , pp. 240 - 274Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2009First published in: 1879