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János Bolyai Appendix

The Theory of Space

  • 1st Edition, Volume 138 - January 1, 1987
  • Editors: F. Kárteszi, B. Szénássy
  • Language: English
  • eBook ISBN:
    9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 0 8 7 2 4 9 - 0

The epoch-making work of János Bolyai is presented here, together with a supplement outlining Hungarian political and science history to help the reader to get acquainted with t… Read more

János Bolyai Appendix

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The epoch-making work of János Bolyai is presented here, together with a supplement outlining Hungarian political and science history to help the reader to get acquainted with the miserable fate of János Bolyai and with his intellectual world. A facsimile of a copy of Bolyai's original 1831 Scientia Spatii (also known as the Appendix) is included, together with a translation. Comments and notes, and a survey of the effects of his work, complete the volume.