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LOBACHEVSKY
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• LOBACHEVSKY (noun)
The noun LOBACHEVSKY has 1 sense:
1. Russian mathematician who independently discovered non-Euclidean geometry (1792-1856)
Familiarity information: LOBACHEVSKY used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Russian mathematician who independently discovered non-Euclidean geometry (1792-1856)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Lobachevsky; Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky
Instance hypernyms:
mathematician (a person skilled in mathematics)
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