Introduction to Non-Euclidean Geometry Whether on a library’s reference

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Introduction to Non-Euclidean Geometry Whether on a library’s referenceOne of the first college level texts for elementary courses in non Euclidean geometry, this concise, readable volume is geared toward students familiar with calculus. A full treatment of the historical background explores the centuries long efforts to prove Euclid's parallel postulate and their triumphant conclusion. Numerous original exercises form an integral part of the book. Topics include hyperbolic plane geometry and hyperbolic plane