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Hilbert’s Fourth Problem by A. V. Pogorelov

Hilbert’s fourth problem, which involves finding all geometries where “ordinary lines” are “geodesics,” is both accessible and profound. While the problem can be appreciated by beginning graduate students, its solution requires tools from various branches of mathematics, including geometry, analysis, … Continue reading

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