From Euclid to BGL

Authors

  • L. Jenkovszky Bogolyubov Institute for Theoretical Physics, Nat. Acad. of Sci. of Ukraine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15407/ujpe64.11.977

Keywords:

non-Euclidean geometry, Bolyai, Gauß, Lobachevskii (BGL)

Abstract

The emergence of the new non-Euclidean geometry of Bolyai, Gauß, and Lobachevskii (BGL) and its impact on modern sciences is the subject of a series of biennial conferences. Below, I briefly review the history.

References

https://indico.cern.ch/event/586799/page/8964-former-bgl-conferences .

L.L. Jenkovszky. BGL conferences: a brief history, Acta Physica Debrecina, TOMUS XLII, Redigid Zolt?an Tr?ocs?anyi, 2008.

Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevskii (Kazan’ University, 1979) (in Russian).

W.K. B?uhler. Gau?. A Biographic Study (Springer, 1981).

K. Elem?er. Matematikai Kincsek Bolyai J?anos K?eziratai Hagyat?ekaibol (Akad?emiai kiad?o, 1999) (available also in English).

Mar?acz S?andor, Bolyai J?anos ?es a Magyar Mint T?ok?eletes Nyelv. http://kincseslada,hu/magyarsag/content.php?article.328.

https://indico.cern.ch/event/586799/contributions/2695991/attachments/1512907/2359928/Jenkovszky.pdf.

Published

2019-11-25

How to Cite

Jenkovszky, L. (2019). From Euclid to BGL. Ukrainian Journal of Physics, 64(11), 977. https://doi.org/10.15407/ujpe64.11.977

Issue

Section

Fields and elementary particles