Timeline for References on differential geometry and low-tech surveying
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| Nov 13, 2017 at 11:01 | comment | added | Xander Flood | Eratosthenes and the well is an interesting story, but really he's assuming a globally spherical geometry and then using a single measurement to deduce the radius. It's certainly related and I think it makes a good introduction, but I don't think it quite falls into what I'm looking for, which has more to do with local geometry. | |
| Nov 13, 2017 at 3:21 | review | Close votes | |||
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| Nov 12, 2017 at 19:31 | comment | added | Deane Yang | You know about this? aps.org/publications/apsnews/200606/history.cfm | |
| S Nov 12, 2017 at 15:39 | history | suggested | kjetil b halvorsen | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
typos typos typos (and something else just to reach 6 character limit)
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| Nov 12, 2017 at 15:17 | review | Suggested edits | |||
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| Nov 12, 2017 at 14:42 | history | asked | Xander Flood | CC BY-SA 3.0 |