Note 9 — ON THE ORIGIN AND SIGNIFICANCE OF GEOMETRICAL AXIOMS.
E. (Edmund) Atkinson translation
For the square of the distance of two infinitely near points the expression is a homogeneous quadric function of the differentials of their co-ordinates.
E. (Edmund) Atkinson translation
For the square of the distance of two infinitely near points the expression is a homogeneous quadric function of the differentials of their co-ordinates.