Geometry may come from navigation skills shared with animals, while human language allows those spatial abilities to become ...

"Cambridge: printed by J. and C.F. Clay, at the University Press" --Verso of title page. "[B]ased on a dissertation submitted at the fellowship examination at Trinity College, Cambridge, in the year ...

THERE are several excellent treatises dealing exhaustively with modern ideas of geometry and analysis, but the bulk and difficulty of these works repel those who are not specialists. The University of ...

The original formed the first part of "Festschrift zur feier der enthüllung des Gauss-Weber-denkmals in Göttingen, Grundlagen der geometrie," with the additions made by the author in the French ...

THOSE who knew the late Jean Nicod will be glad to have this translation of his two main works; yet the book itself will interest a much larger circle of readers, because of the very problems it ...