Chasles and the Projective Geometry The Birth of a Global Foundational Programme for Mathematics, Mechanics and Philosophy /
This monograph meticulously examines the contributions of French mathematician Michel Chasles to 19th-century geometry. Through an in-depth analysis of Chasles' extensive body of work, the author examines six pivotal arguments which collectively reshape the foundations of geometry. Chasles intr...
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| Sprache: | Englisch |
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Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Birkhäuser,
2024.
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| Ausgabe: | 1st ed. 2024. |
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| Online-Zugang: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-54266-4 |
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction
- Chasles’ foundational programme for geometry
- Displacement of a rigid body
- Chasles and the systems of forces
- The principle of virtual velocities
- Chasles’ philosophy of duality
- Chasles and the ellipsoid attraction
- Conclusion.