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单词 non-Euclidean
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Definition of non-Euclidean in English:

non-Euclidean

adjective nɒnjuːˈklɪdɪənˌnän yo͞oˈklidēən
Geometry
  • Denying or going beyond Euclidean principles in geometry, especially contravening the postulate that only one line through a given point can be parallel to a given line.

    〔几何〕非欧几里得的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In 1915, Albert Einstein found it more convenient, the conventionalist would say, to develop his theory of general relativity using non-Euclidean rather than Euclidean geometry.
    • A modern realist would say that what mathematicians hadn't realised is that, as well as Euclidean geometry, there also exists non-Euclidean geometry.
    • Beltrami in this 1868 paper did not set out to prove the consistency of non-Euclidean geometry or the independence of the Euclidean parallel postulate.
    • By chapter two he is proving Pythagoras' theorem from first principles and introducing non-Euclidean geometry.
    • It can be shown that if Euclidean geometry is internally consistent, then the alternative non-Euclidean geometries are consistent as well.

Definition of non-Euclidean in US English:

non-Euclidean

adjectiveˌnän yo͞oˈklidēən
Geometry
  • Denying or going beyond Euclidean principles in geometry, especially contravening the postulate that only one line through a given point can be parallel to a given line.

    〔几何〕非欧几里得的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • By chapter two he is proving Pythagoras' theorem from first principles and introducing non-Euclidean geometry.
    • A modern realist would say that what mathematicians hadn't realised is that, as well as Euclidean geometry, there also exists non-Euclidean geometry.
    • It can be shown that if Euclidean geometry is internally consistent, then the alternative non-Euclidean geometries are consistent as well.
    • Beltrami in this 1868 paper did not set out to prove the consistency of non-Euclidean geometry or the independence of the Euclidean parallel postulate.
    • In 1915, Albert Einstein found it more convenient, the conventionalist would say, to develop his theory of general relativity using non-Euclidean rather than Euclidean geometry.
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