Constructing, Measuring, and Calculating

Jul 26, 2023
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By K P Mohanan and Tara Mohanan

The primary goal of this document is to give the readers an experiential understanding of the distinction between mathematical inquiry and scientific inquiry. It also has a secondary goal: to provide an experiential understanding of the distinction between the geometry of flat surfaces and the geometry of spherical surfaces.

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