References for Franz Adolph Taurinus

1. K Haas, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

Books:

2. F Engel and P Stäckel, Die Theorie der Parallellinien von Euklid bis Gauss (Leipzig,1895).
3. J Gray, Ideas of space : Euclidean, non-Euclidean, and relativistic (New York, 1979).
4. A Dou, Origins of non-Euclidean geometry : Saccheri, Lambert and Taurinus (Spanish), in History of mathematics in the XIXth century Madrid, 1991 1 (Madrid, 1992), 43-63.
5. S Xambo, Non-Euclidean geometry : from Euclid to Gauss (Catalan), Butl. Sec. Mat. Soc. Catalana Ciènc. Fis. Quim. Mat. (14) (1983), 64-97.

March 2001