Hyperbolic Geometry

The geometry of the hyperbolic plane has been an active and fascinating field of mathematical inquiry for most of the past two centuries. This book provides a self-contained introduction to the subject, suitable for third or fourth year undergraduates. The basic approach taken is to define hyperboli...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Springer London, 2005.
Edition:Second Edition.
Series:Springer Undergraduate Mathematics Series,
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • The Basic Spaces
  • The General Möbius Group
  • Length and Distance in ?
  • Planar Models of the Hyperbolic Plane
  • Convexity, Area, and Trigonometry
  • Nonplanar models.