using a pair of fixed axes was introduced later, after Descartes' La Géométrie was translated into Latin in 1649 by Frans van Schooten and his students...

(1948). Algèbre. Les Collèges techniques. Paris: Foucher. Géométrie descriptive et géométrie cotée: à l'usage des élèves de la classe de mathématiques...

Quotations related to La Géométrie at Wikiquote Project Gutenberg copy of La Géométrie Bad OCR: Cornell University Library copy of La Géométrie Archive.org: The...

concept of using a pair of axes was introduced later, after Descartes' La Géométrie was translated into Latin in 1649 by Frans van Schooten and his students...

Euclid's parallel postulate.) The hyperbolic plane is a plane where every point is a saddle point. Hyperbolic plane geometry is also the geometry of pseudospherical...

assumptions proposed by David Hilbert in 1899 in his book Grundlagen der Geometrie (tr. The Foundations of Geometry) as the foundation for a modern treatment...

as the classical Möbius plane. It is one of the Benz planes: Möbius plane, Laguerre plane and Minkowski plane. Affine planes are systems of points and...

infinite straight lines that do not intersect at any point. Parallel planes are planes in the same three-dimensional space that never meet. Parallel curves...

 15–16 (note 26). ISBN 978-3658092757. Descartes, René (1954) [1637]. La Géométrie | The Geometry of René Descartes with a facsimile of the first edition...

imaginary numbers, including René Descartes, who wrote about them in his La Géométrie in which he coined the term imaginary and meant it to be derogatory. The...