Risi, Vincenzo De
Leibniz on the Parallel Postulate and the Foundations of Geometry
Table of contents
1. Introduction
Vincenzo De Risi
2. The Theory of Parallel Lines in the Age of Leibniz
Vincenzo De Risi
3. Leibniz’ Epistemology of Geometry and the Parallel Postulate
Vincenzo De Risi
4. Leibniz’ Attempts to Prove the Parallel Postulate
Vincenzo De Risi
5. Reception and Legacy
Vincenzo De Risi
6. Leibniz’ Texts on Parallel Lines
Vincenzo De Risi
Keywords: Mathematics, History of Mathematical Sciences, Geometry, History of Philosophy
- Author(s)
- Risi, Vincenzo De
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2016
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Series
- Science Networks. Historical Studies
- Page amount
- 8 pages
- Category
- Natural Sciences
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9783319198637
- Printed ISBN
- 978-3-319-19862-0
