Print on Demand. This book encapsulates the depth of Greek mathematical brilliance with its exploration of Euclid's Elements, a seminal work in the field of mathematics. Euclid's Elements not only laid the foundations for our modern understanding of geometry but has significantly influenced the development of Western scientific thought and education. The author takes readers on an enlightening exploration of the book's 13 books, offering a fresh and engaging perspective on its timeless mathematical concepts, such as the famous Pythagorean theorem. Along the way, the author uncovers the historical context of Euclid's work, placing it within the broader landscape of ancient Greek mathematics. Through clear explanations and insightful commentary, this book invites readers of all levels to delve into Euclid's profound mathematical legacy, fostering a deeper appreciation for the enduring power of these classical principles in shaping our understanding of the world around us. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.

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Title

Elements of Geometry: Containing the Principal Propositions in the First Six

Publisher

Forgotten Books

Publication Date

2017

Language

English

ISBN 10

0282718869

ISBN 13

9780282718862

Binding

Paperback

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New

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Excerpt from Elements of Geometry: Containing the Principal Propositions in the First Six, and the Eleventh and Twelfth Books of Euclid

May be mentioned the theory of parallel lines, the doctrine of proportion, and many things in the eleventh and twelfth books, relating to folids, which are ufually found extremely.

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