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so:text What is the true geometry of the plate? ...Anyone examining the situation will prefer Poincaré's common-sense solution... to attribute it Euclidean geometry, and to consider the measured deviations... as due to the actions of a force . ...On employing a brass rule in place of one of steel we would find that the local curvature is trebled—and an ideal rule would... lead to Euclidean geometry. (en)
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so:description Geometry as a Branch of Physics (1949) (en)
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