Metric foundations of geometry. I
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- by Garrett Birkhoff
- Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 55 (1944), 465-492
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9947-1944-0010393-5
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Bibliographic Information
- © Copyright 1944 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 55 (1944), 465-492
- MSC: Primary 48.0X
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9947-1944-0010393-5
- MathSciNet review: 0010393