Search
Search Funnelback University
- Refined by:
- Date: 2000
1 -
2 of
2
search results for people alumni |u:www.dpmms.cam.ac.uk
where 0
match all words and 2
match some words.
Results that match 1 of 2 words
-
The parallel postulate
https://www.dpmms.cam.ac.uk/~wtg10/parallel.html26 Apr 2000: Why did people want to prove the parallel postulate? Why did mathematicians feel the need to deduce the parallel postulate from the other axioms of geometry? ... Did people have some inkling of non-Euclidean geometry, some premonition that the parallel -
Why learn this geometry course?
https://www.dpmms.cam.ac.uk/~wtg10/whygeometry.html26 Apr 2000: Most people associate the word geometry with things like Pythagoras's theorem, the fact that the angles of a triangle add to 180 degrees, how to bisect a line segment using ... 4. (Why did people care so much about it? A brief answer can be found here. )
Search history
Recently clicked results
Recently clicked results
Your click history is empty.
Recent searches
Recent searches
Your search history is empty.