non-Euclidean geometry
two geometries based on axioms closely related to those specifying Euclidean geometry
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non-Euclidean geometry
Summary
non-Euclidean geometry is a branch of mathematics[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of branch_of_mathematics entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,923 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- non-Euclidean geometry's instance of is recorded as branch of mathematics[3].
- Euclid is named after non-Euclidean geometry[4].
- non-Euclidean geometry is a type of geometry[5].
- non-Euclidean geometry is part of geometry[6].
- non-Euclidean geometry's Commons category is recorded as Non-Euclidean geometry[7].
- non-Euclidean geometry comprises hyperbolic geometry[8].
- non-Euclidean geometry comprises elliptic geometry[9].
- non-Euclidean geometry's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Non-Euclidean geometry[10].
- non-Euclidean geometry's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[11].
- non-Euclidean geometry's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
- non-Euclidean geometry's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
- non-Euclidean geometry's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[14].
- non-Euclidean geometry's different from is recorded as Euclidean geometry[15].
- non-Euclidean geometry's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[16].
- non-Euclidean geometry's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[17].
- non-Euclidean geometry's does not have characteristic is recorded as parallel postulate[18].
Body
Publication
non-Euclidean geometry is part of geometry[6].
Why It Matters
non-Euclidean geometry ranks in the top 4% of branch_of_mathematics entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,923 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]