Episodes in nineteenth and twentieth century Euclidean geometry by Ross Honsberger

Episodes in nineteenth and twentieth century Euclidean geometry



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ISBN: 0883856395, 9780883856390
Page: 191
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Publisher: The Mathematical Association of America


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