Our independence proofs are given without discussing theĮxact choice of the other axioms of geometry all we need is that one can Show that Playfair does not imply Euclid 5, and we also give some other Verification that Euclid 5 suffices to define multiplication geometrically. The strong parallel postulate, although the proof is lengthy, depending on the Parallel postulate easily implies Euclid 5, and in fact Euclid 5 also implies Implications between the three versions of the parallel postulate: the strong In this paper, we completely settle the questions about With intuitionistic logic, there are two possible definitions ofĮuclidean fields, which turn out to correspond to the different versions of the
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We proveĪ similar theorem for constructive Euclidean geometry, by showing how to defineĪddition and multiplication without a case distinction about the sign of theĪrguments.
(straightedge-and-compass) geometry are planes over Euclidean fields. These differ in that Euclid's version and the new versionīoth assert the existence of a point where two lines meet, while Playfair's Postulate 5 Playfair's 1795 version, and a new version we call the strong Versions of Euclid's parallel postulate: Euclid's own formulation in his Geometry can be developed using only intuitionistic logic. Reasoning about the results of those constructions. Euclidean geometry consists of straightedge-and-compass constructions and
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