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  • Axiomatic Geometry
    Holme, Audun

    Geometry
    Book Chapter

    While representing a true watershed in the development of mathematics, in their original formulations the postulates of Euclid for Planar Geometry are not easy to understand. In fact, according to present day standards of rigor, they need to be made more precise as well as to be supplemented by additional statements.