NHSE Software Catalog

NonEuclid

url

ftp://softlib.rice.edu/pub/NonEuclid/NonEuclid.4.0.sea.hqx

author

Joe Dan Austin, Joel Castellanos, Ervan Darnell, Maria Estrada

version

4.0

abstract

NonEuclid is an interactive simulation of the Poincare Model of Hyperbolic
Geometry. NonEuclid creates an interactive environment for learning about
and exploring non-Euclidean geometry on the high school or undergraduate
level. The software package includes explanations, activities, and strategies
for incorporating non-Euclidean geometry into high school curriculum.

description

http://riceinfo.rice.edu/projects/NonEuclid/NonEuclid.html

reference

http://riceinfo.rice.edu/projects/NonEuclid/NonEuclid.html

keywords

geometry; application program

environment

Macintosh

application

Poincare model of hyperbolic geometry