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Why Did Lagrange “Prove” the Parallel Postulate? (2009)

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Authors & Contributors
Panza, Marco
Patergnani, Elisa
Morten Misfeldt
Anna Kiel Steensen
Lorenat, Jemma
Vitrac, Bernard
Journals
Historia Mathematica
Archive for History of Exact Sciences
British Society for the History of Mathematics Bulletin
Bollettino di Storia delle Scienze Matematiche
Science in Context
Revue d'Histoire des Mathématiques
Publishers
Librairie Philosophique J. Vrin
Harvard University
Concepts
Mathematics
Geometry
Proof
Algebra
Philosophy of mathematics
Calculus
People
Lagrange, Joseph Louis
Cauchy, Augustin Louis
Liu, Yi
Malfatti, Gian Francesco
Galois, Évariste
Voltaire, François Marie Arouet de
Time Periods
19th century
18th century
Ancient
17th century
Renaissance
16th century
Places
France
Italy
Greece
Paris (France)
Netherlands
China
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