Learning on ScreenGeometry Euclid Didn’t Know, The
- Synopsis
- Traces the history of Euclid’s fifth postulate. Introduces elliptic and hyperbolic geometries. Distinguishes between mathematical consistency and ‘truth’.
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Film; Video; Film. 16mm. sd. col. 16 min. Videocassette. VHS. col. 16 min.
- Technical information
- Black-and-white / Sound
- Year of production
- 1979
- Availability
- Out of Distribution
- Uses
- Honours options in ‘History of Mathematical Ideas’; could also be of interest to prospective teachers of mathematics.*
- Subjects
- Mathematics
- Keywords
- geometry
Credits
- Producer
- David Nulsen
Distribution Formats
- Type
- Film
- Format
- 16mm
Production Company
Distributor
- Name
Patterson (Edward) Associates
- Phone
- 01303 264195
- Fax
- 01303 264195
- Address
- Treetops
Cannongate Road
HYTHE
Kent
CT21 5PT
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