Re: [HM] Geometry and Sets

Udai Venedem (venedem@wanadoo.fr)
Mon, 19 Jul 1999 22:21:02 +0200

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On Sun, 4 Jul 1999, Gregory Moore asked:

> Does anyone on the list have any information about when and how lines
> (also curves, planes, etc.) started to be treated as sets of points?

I suggest Emile Borel's "Remarques sur les ensembles de droites et de plans"
(Remarks on sets of lines and planes), published in "Bulletin de la Societe
mathematique de France", t. XXXI, 1903, p. 272-275.

Udai Venedem
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