Introduction to Hyperbolic Geometry, Summer, 1996
References
Here are some references that either were mentioned in class or may be
useful:
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Courant, R. and Robbins, H., `What is Mathematics? An Elementary Appoach
to Ideas and Methods', Oxford University Press, 1941.
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Guggenheim, H., `The Jordan and Schoenflies theorems in axiomatic
geometry', American Mathematical Monthly 85 (1978) pp.753-756.
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Hilbert, D., `Foundations of Geometry' (Translated by Townsend, E. J.),
Open Court Publishing, 1902 and 1962.
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Hilbert, D. and Conn-Vossen, S., `Geometry and the Imagination', Chelsea,
1952.
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Moise, E. E., `Elementary Geometry From an Advanced Standpoint',
Addison-Wesley Publishing Co., 1963.
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Ryan, P. J., `Euclidean and Non-Euclidean Geometry - An Analytic
Approach', Cambridge University Press, 1986.
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Stillwell, J., `Sources of Hyperbolic Geometry', American Mathematical
Society, 1996. This book presents, for the first time in English, the
papers of Beltrami, Klein and Poincare that brought hyperbolic geometry
into the mainstream of mathematics.