Genetic Development of the Congruence Axioms

Hans Zassenhaus
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Hans Zassenhaus: Ohio State University

A chapter in The Teaching of Geometry at the Pre-College Level, 1971, pp 374-376 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract The development of axiomatic group theory by Huntington, Dickson and Moore in the last decade of the previous century has opened our minds to a deeper understanding of Euclid’s Common Notions 4: “Things which coincide one with another are equal to one another.”

Keywords: Elementary Geometry; Euclidean Plane; Geometric Truth; Line Incident; Full Automorphism Group (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1971
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DOI: 10.1007/978-94-017-5896-3_27

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