Book review of: A. Papadoupoulos and G. Théret, La théorie des lignes paralléles de Johann Heinrich Lambert; G. Saccheri, Euclid vindicated from every blemish. Edited by V. de Risi

DOI10.1016/j.hm.2015.04.003zbMath1336.00089OpenAlexW4293316853MaRDI QIDQ286038

Klaus Thomas Volkert

Publication date: 19 May 2016

Published in: Historia Mathematica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hm.2015.04.003

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies (01A70) History of mathematics in the 18th century (01A50) History of mathematics in the Golden Age of Islam (01A30) Collected or selected works; reprintings or translations of classics (01A75) History of mathematics in the 17th century (01A45) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to history and biography (01-02) History of Greek and Roman mathematics (01A20) History of geometry (51-03) External book reviews (00A17)

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• A mathematician who cannot calculate? The cartoon by Carl Friedrich Gauß on Abraham Gotthelf Kästner
• Das Parallelenproblem bei A. G. Kaestner
• Geometry and monadology. Leibniz's \textit{analysis situs} and philosophy of space
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