Hyperbolic Geometry

The geometry of the hyperbolic plane has been an active and fascinating field of mathematical inquiry for most of the past two centuries. This book provides a self-contained introduction to the subject, suitable for third or fourth year undergraduates. The basic approach taken is to define hyperboli...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Anderson, James W.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Springer London 2005, 2005
Edition:2nd ed. 2005
Series:Springer Undergraduate Mathematics Series
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • The Basic Spaces
  • The General Möbius Group
  • Length and Distance in ?
  • Planar Models of the Hyperbolic Plane
  • Convexity, Area, and Trigonometry
  • Nonplanar models