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The Ontology And Cosmology Of Non-Euclidean Geometry

https://www.meta-religion.com/Philosophy/Articles/Philosophy_of_mathematics/non-euclidian_geometry.htm

I wish to retain the historical connection between "Euclidean" and Euclid]. What "curvature" would have meant to Euclid is now "extrinsic" curvature:

Bibliography (Math Lair)

http://mathlair.allfunandgames.ca/bibliography.php

Concepts and Their Historical Development . New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1968. You can read a book review of this book at Survey of Mathematics . Chace, Arnold Buffum. Th

An Exploration in the Space of Mathematics Educations

http://papert.org/articles/AnExplorationintheSpaceofMathematicsEducations.html

a hope of reversing a historical process through which one of the most powerful ideas in our intellectual heritage is (not untypically) disempowered in its school presentation, wh

Philosophical Problems with Calculus

https://friesian.com/calculus.htm

derived from the historical experience with geometry, which had been taught as an axiomatic system since Euclid . Why should arithmetic be any different? Unfortunately, it was. I

References

http://www.georgehart.com/virtual-polyhedra/references.html

with figures and historical notes. The 1999 edition is updated with new diagrams plus photos of some of Flather's original paper models. H.S.M. Coxeter, M. Emmer, R. Penrose, and

The Writings of Leslie Lamport

https://lamport.azurewebsites.net/pubs/pubs.html

is perhaps also of some historical interest because it was an early example of a proof of an interactive program--that is, one that interacts with the user instead of just produci


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