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1567300
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Book Information:
Author:
A. V. Pogorelov
Title:
Hilbert's fourth problem
Additional book information:
Wiley, New York; Holt, Rinehart and Winston, New York, 1979, vi + 97 pp., $16.00.
Felix E. Browder (ed.), Mathematical developments arising from Hilbert problems, Proceedings of Symposia in Pure Mathematics, Vol. XXVIII, American Mathematical Society, Providence, R.I., 1976. MR 0419125
2. G. Hamel, Ueber die Geometrien, in denen die Geraden die Kürzesten sind, Dissertation, Göttingen, 1901, 90 pp.
Georg Hamel, Über die Geometrieen, in denen die Geraden die Kürzesten sind, Math. Ann. 57 (1903), no. 2, 231–264 (German). MR 1511210, DOI 10.1007/BF01444348
- 1.
- Felix E. Browder (ed.), Mathematical developments arising from Hilbert problems, Proc. Sympos. Pure Math., vol. 28, Amer. Math. Soc., Providence, R. I., 1976. MR 0419125
- 2.
- G. Hamel, Ueber die Geometrien, in denen die Geraden die Kürzesten sind, Dissertation, Göttingen, 1901, 90 pp.
- 3.
- G. Hamel, same title, Math. Ann. 57 (1903), 231-264. MR 1511210
Review Information:
Reviewer:
Herbert Busemann
Journal:
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc.
4 (1981), 87-90
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1981-14867-9
