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An Introduction to Spherical Geometry Based on Fundamental Works of Euler and Lagrange

In: Spherical Geometry in the Eighteenth Century I

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  • Charalampos Charitos

    (Agricultural Universdity Athens, Laboratory of Mathematics and Theoretical Mechanics)

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This chapter consists of an exposition of some fundamental footsteps of spherical geometry, based on Lagrange’s memoir Solution de quelques problèmes relatifs aux triangles sphériques avec une analyse complète de ces triangles, making relations with Euler’s work on the same subject and putting these works in perspective and establishing relations with modern works.

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  • Charalampos Charitos, 2026. "An Introduction to Spherical Geometry Based on Fundamental Works of Euler and Lagrange," Springer Books, in: Renzo Caddeo & Athanase Papadopoulos (ed.), Spherical Geometry in the Eighteenth Century I, chapter 0, pages 37-68, Springer.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:sprchp:978-3-032-12466-1_3
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-032-12466-1_3
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