Euclid and His Modern Rivals. Charles Lutwidge Dodgson
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Charles Lutwidge Dodgson
Euclid and His Modern Rivals
Published by Good Press, 2020
EAN 4064066066925
Table of Contents
MACMILLAN AND CO.
ACT I.
Preliminaries to examination of Modern Rivals.
Manuals which reject Euclid's treatment of Parallels.
Manuals which adopt Euclid's treatment of Parallels.
§ 1. A priori reasons for retaining Euclid's Manual .
§ 2. Method of procedure in examining Modern Rivals .
§ 3. The combination, or separation, of Problems and Theorems .
§ 4. Syllabus of propositions relating to Pairs of Lines .
§ 6. The Principle of Superposition .
§ 7. The omission of diagonals in Euc. II. .
Manuals which reject Euclid's treatment of Parallels .
Scene I.
Treatment of Parallels by methods involving infinite series .
Treatment of Parallels by angles made with transversals .
Treatment of Parallels by equidistances .
Treatment of Parallels by revolving Lines .
Treatment of Parallels by direction .