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non-Euclidean geometry

The term non-Euclidean geometry (also spelled: noneuclidian geometry) describes both hyperbolic and elliptic geometry, which are contrasted with Euclidean geometry. The essential difference between Euclidean and non-Euclidean geometry is the nature of parallel lines.

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  • non-Euclidean geometry, Non-euclidean geometries, Non-Euclidean, Non-Euclidian geometry, Non-Euclidena geometry
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