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Formalization of Hilbert's geometry of incidence and parallelism

Jan von Plato

pp. 127-141

Abstract

Three things are presented: How Hilbert changed the original construction postulates of his geometry into existential axioms; In what sense he formalized geometry; How elementary geometry is formalized to present day's standards.

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(1997) Synthese 110 (1).

Pages: 127-141

DOI: 10.1023/A:1004959405270

Full citation:

von Plato Jan (1997) „Formalization of Hilbert's geometry of incidence and parallelism“. Synthese 110 (1), 127–141.