The First Three Books of Euclid's Elements of Geometry from the Text of Dr. Robert Simson Together with Various Useful Theorems and Problems as Geometrical Exercises of Each Book

Euclid; Tate, Thomas

ISBN 10: 1163200018 / ISBN 13: 9781163200018

Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2010

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Synopsis:

This book is a compilation of the first three books of Euclid's Elements of Geometry, which were edited and translated by Dr. Robert Simson. The text includes various useful theorems and problems that serve as geometrical exercises for each book. Euclid's Elements of Geometry is a seminal work in the field of mathematics and is considered one of the most influential works in the history of mathematics. The book is written in a clear and concise manner, making it accessible to readers of all levels of mathematical proficiency. It is an essential resource for students, teachers, and anyone interested in the history of mathematics.1866. Euclid of Alexandria is the most prominent mathematician of antiquity best known for his treatise on mathematics The Elements. Tate published this pamphlet of Euclid with the hope that it would advance the mathematical education of this country.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.

Bibliographic Details

Title: The First Three Books of Euclid's Elements ...
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Publication Date: 2010
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: New