[The Elements 01] • The Thirteen Books of the Elements, Volume 1

[The Elements 01] • The Thirteen Books of the Elements, Volume 1
Authors
Euclid
Publisher
Dover Publications
Tags
science , classics , reference
ISBN
9780486600888
Date
1956-06-01T00:00:00+00:00
Size
14.54 MB
Lang
en
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Volume 1 of 3-volume set containing complete English text of all 13 books of the Elements plus critical apparatus analyzing each definition, postulate, and proposition in great detail. Covers textual and linguistic matters; mathematical analyses of Euclid's ideas; commentators; refutations, supports, extrapolations, reinterpretations and historical notes. Vol. 1 includes Introduction, Books 1-2: Triangles, rectangles.