Geometrische Untersuchungen zur Theorie der Parallellinien
115. Lobachevskii developed a new system of geometry that was not dependent
on Euclid's parallel postulate. His system of non-Euclidean geometry was
first published in an obscure journal in Kazan, Russia. His work was noticed
by Gauss, who also developed a similar system independently, and Lobachevskii
was finally recognized for his achievements in the 1840s.
Creator:
Lobachevskiĭ, N. I.
Published:
Mayer & Müller, Berlin, 1887
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