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Definition of Lobachevsky
1. Noun. Russian mathematician who independently discovered non-Euclidean geometry (1792-1856).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lobachevsky
Literary usage of Lobachevsky
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1896)
"Nature states the monument to Lobachevsky, erected at Kazan, ... Suvoroff referred
to the scientific work of Lobachevsky in mathematics and physics, ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1895)
"Within the last thirty years the name of Lobachevsky has become widely known as
that of one of the earliest discoverers in the field of ..."
3. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"The system treated is the same as that of Lobachevsky. ... Among the theorems
which are easily proved on the hypothesis of Bolyai and Lobachevsky are : that ..."
4. Bulletin of the New York Mathematical Society by New York Mathematical Society (1894)
"THE one hundredth anniversary of the birth of the Russian mathematician Nicolas
Ivanovich Lobachevsky, which occurred . on the 3d of November (or 22d of ..."
5. Monographs on Topics of Modern Mathematics: Relevant to the Elementary Field by Jacob William Albert Young, Oswald Veblen, Thomas Franklin Holgate, Frederick Shenstone Woods, Edward Vermilye Huntington, George Abram Miller, Gilbert Ames Bliss, Leonard Eugene Dickson, David Eugene Smith (1911)
"That of Lobachevsky is contained in several articles published between 1833 and
1855, and that of Bolyai in an appendix to a work of his father published in ..."
6. Higher Mathematics: A Textbook for Classical and Engineering Colleges by Mansfield Merriman, Robert Simpson Woodward (1896)
"It was at one time surmised that Gauss was the real founder of the non- Euclidean
geometry, his influence being exerted on Lobachevsky through his friend ..."
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