The Elements Of Euclid: Containing The First Six Books, Chiefly From The Text Of Dr. Simson (1874)

Euclides; Simson, Robert; Martin Sj, REV James

ISBN 10: 1437313779 / ISBN 13: 9781437313772

Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2008

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Elements Of Euclid: Containing The First Six Books, Chiefly From The Text Of Dr. Simson (1874)
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1437313779
• ISBN 13: 9781437313772
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

The Elements of Euclid is a book that contains the first six books of Euclid's Elements, which is a mathematical treatise on geometry. The book is chiefly based on the text of Dr. Simson, who was a renowned mathematician and scholar of the 18th century. Euclid's Elements is considered one of the most important works in the history of mathematics and has been studied and used as a textbook for centuries. The book covers a wide range of topics, including lines, angles, circles, triangles, and other geometric shapes. It also includes various theorems and proofs that are essential to understanding the principles of geometry. The Elements of Euclid is a valuable resource for students, teachers, and anyone interested in the history and development of mathematics.With A Selection Of Geometrical Problems For Solution, To Which Is Added The Parts Of The Eleventh And Twelfth Books Which Are Usually Read At The Universities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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El Rev. James Martin, SJ, es un sacerdote jesuita, editor general de la revista America, y author best seller de Jesus: A Pilgrimage, Mas en las obras que en las palabras y Between Heaven and Mirth. El padre Martin ha escrito para muchas publicaciones, incluidas el New York Times y The Wall Street Journal, y es un comentarista regular en los medios nacionales e internacionales. Ha aparecido en todos los medios de radio y television mas conocidos, asi como tambien Lugares que van desde la Rario Publica Nacional, FOX, Comedy Central, la BBC, History Channel y la Radio del Vaticano.Sigue al autor en Facebook (FrJamesMartin) y en Twitter (@JamesMartinSJ).