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- Sean Carroll
It was called the parallel postulate.
- Definition summary
- (geometry) An axiom in Euclidean geometry: given a straight line L and a point p not on L, there exists exactly one straight line parallel to L that passes through p; a variant of this axiom, such that the number of lines parallel to L that pass through p may be zero or more than one.
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How to pronounce parallel postulate
Sean Carroll

It was called the parallel postulate.
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Meaning
- [Noun]
- (geometry) An axiom in Euclidean geometry: given a straight line L and a point p not on L, there exists exactly one straight line parallel to L that passes through p; a variant of this axiom, such that the number of lines parallel to L that pass through p may be zero or more than one.
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