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The well-known classical geometries, Euclidean, spherical and hyperbolic, are presented here in a general context, each linked by certain geometric themes. This textbook provides for a thorough introduction to, and examples of, the more general theory of curved spaces, and more generally, abstract surfaces with Riemannian metrics.Wilson, P. M. H. is the author of 'Curved Spaces' with ISBN 9780521713900 and ISBN 0521713900.
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