Excerpt from The Thirteen Books of Euclid's Elements, Vol. 1: Translated From the Text of Heiberg, With Introduction and Commentary; Introduction and Books I, II
As in the case of the other great mathematicians of Greece, Sb in Euclid's case, we have only the most meagre particulars of the life and personality of the man.
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Excerpt from The Thirteen Books of Euclid's Elements, Vol. 1: Translated From the Text of Heiberg, With Introduction and Commentary; Introduction and Books I, II
As in the case of the other great mathematicians of Greece, Sb in Euclid's case, we have only the most meagre particulars of the life and personality of the man.
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Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive exploration of Euclid's *Elements*, one of the most influential works in the history of mathematics. The author delves into the life and works of Euclid, placing him within the broader context of ancient Greek mathematics. The text examines the *Elements* in detail, analyzing its structure, definitions, postulates, and propositions. It explores the various commentaries on Euclid's work by Greek scholars such as Heron and Pappus, providing insights into how the *Elements* were understood and interpreted over time. The author thoughtfully considers the nature of geometric proofs and the evolution of geometric terminology. A key focus of the book is the fascinating and complex concept of "porisms," a type of geometric proposition that occupies a unique space between theorems and problems. The book meticulously traces the history of porisms, shedding light on their significance and influence within the development of higher geometry. This book provides a compelling and detailed look at the enduring legacy of Euclid's *Elements* and its impact on the evolution of mathematical thought. 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. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781334014697_0
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