The elements of non-Euclidean plane geometry and trigonometry, by H. S. Carslaw.

xii CONTENTS CHAPTER VII. THE ELLIPTIC PLANE TRIGONOMETRY. PAGE ~~ 80-83. Gerard and Mansion's treatment of the Non-Euclidean trigonometrical formulae - - - - 136 ~ 84. The function ~(x) is continuous. - 143 ~ 85. The functional equation q(x + y) + p(x - y)= 20(x)q(y) - 145 ~ 86. The function ~(x) and the cosine 145 c a b ~87. The formula cos =cos, cos -146 6c- - b ~ 88. The formula tan -=cos A tan 149 ~ 89. The other trigonometrical formulae - - - 150 ~ 90. Further results..- - 152 CHAPTER VIII. THE CONSISTENCY OF THE NON-EUCLIDEAN GEOMETRIES AND THE IMPOSSIBILITY OF PROVING THE PARALLEL POSTULATE. ~ 91. A method of proving that the Non-Euclidean Geometries are consistent -- 153 ~~ 92-93. Poincar6's representations of the Non-Euclidean Geometries 154 ~~ 94-96. The system of circles passing through a fixed point, and the Euclidean Geometry - 156 ~~ 97-101. The system of circles orthogonal to a fixed circle, and the hyperbolic geometry 160 ~ 102. The impossibility of proving the Parallel Postulate - 170 ~ 103. The system of circles cutting a fixed circle diametrally, and the Elliptic Geometry 171 ~ 104. Is the Euclidean Geometry true? 174 INDEX OF NAMES OF AUTHORS -176 SUBJECT INDEX - 177

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The elements of non-Euclidean plane geometry and trigonometry, by H. S. Carslaw.
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Carslaw, H. S. (Horatio Scott), 1870-1954.
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