In defense of Euler (Q1355395)
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In defense of Euler (English)
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20 November 1997
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The famous Descartes-Euler theorem which states that for a bounded polyhedron in 3-space the combination \(v-e+f\) of numbers \(v\), \(e\) and \(f\) of vertices edges and faces of polyhedron equals 2. The author says -- it needs defence on two points. For this purpose he discusses it systematically and logically.
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