[The Elements 02] • The Thirteen Books of the Elements, Vol. 2

[The Elements 02] • The Thirteen Books of the Elements, Vol. 2
Authors
Euclid
Publisher
Dover Publications
Tags
science , reference , classics
ISBN
9780486158198
Date
1956-06-01T00:00:00+00:00
Size
27.55 MB
Lang
en
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Volume 2 of 3-volume set containing complete English text of all 13 books of the Elements plus critical analysis of each definition, postulate, and proposition. Covers textual and linguistic matters; mathematical analyses of Euclid's ideas; classical, medieval, Renaissance and modern commentators; refutations, supports, extrapolations, reinterpretations and historical notes. Vol. 2 includes Books III-IX: Circles, relationships, rectilineal figures.