• Euclid and His Modern Rivals is a mathematical book published in 1879 by the English mathematician Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (1832–1898), better known under...
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    S2CID 246281748 Carroll, Lewis, Euclid and His Modern Rivals, Dover, ISBN 0-486-22968-8 Faber, Richard L. (1983), Foundations of Euclidean and Non-Euclidean Geometry...
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    Pons asinorum (category Latin words and phrases)
    turning it over and laying it down upon itself. This method is lampooned by Charles Lutwidge Dodgson in Euclid and his Modern Rivals, calling it an "Irish...
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    "Introduction". Euclid and His Modern Rivals. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-1-108-00100-7. Hartshorne, Robin (2000). Geometry: Euclid and Beyond (2nd ed...
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  • based on Euclid's Elements. This curriculum issue was hotly debated at the time and was even the subject of a book, Euclid and his Modern Rivals, written...
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    Simultaneous Linear Equations and Algebraic Equations Euclid and his Modern Rivals (1879), both literary and mathematical in style Symbolic Logic Part I Symbolic...
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  • them, Charles Dodgson (a.k.a. Lewis Carroll), wrote a play, Euclid and His Modern Rivals, in which these texts are lambasted. One of the early reform...
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    The logo included a quote from the preface of the 1879 book Euclid and his Modern Rivals by Lewis Carroll. It utilized the fisheye effect to make the...
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  • of the Western world." From the introduction by Amit Hagar to Euclid and His Modern Rivals by Lewis Carroll (2009, Barnes & Noble) pg. xxviii: Geometry...
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  • Schorlemmer publishes The Rise and Development of Organic Chemistry. Charles L. Dodgson publishes Euclid and his Modern Rivals in London. Gottlob Frege publishes...
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