Remarks on the Geometry of Visibles |
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Authors: | Gordon Belot |
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Institution: | New York University, USA |
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Abstract: | I offer an explication of Reid's claim (discussed recently by Yaffe and others) that the geometry of the visual field is spherical geometry. I show that the sphere is the only surface whose geometry coincides, in a certain strong sense, with the geometry of visibles. |
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