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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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London
Springer London
1999, 1999
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1999 |
| Series: | Springer Undergraduate Mathematics Series
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1. The Basic Spaces
- 2. The General Möbius Group
- 3. Length and Distance in ?
- 4. Other Models of the Hyperbolic Plane
- 5. Convexity, Area, and Trigonometry
- 6. Groups Acting on ?
- Solutions
- Further Reading
- References
- Notation