Euclid

The Thirteen Books of Euclid's Elements

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ISBN 13:: 9781420934762
author:: Euclid
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Digireads
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2010
Pages:: 404
Dimensions:: 22.6 x 15.2 x 2.6 cm
Genre:: General
Condition:: New
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The Thirteen Books of Euclid's Elements by Euclid This foundational textbook of mathematics presents the results of earlier mathematicians and includes many of its own theories in a systematic, concise book. Utilizing meticulous proofs and a brief set of axioms, it solidifies deductions and provides easily referenced geometry, number theory, and other mathematical considerations. For 23 centuries, this work was the primary textbook of mathematics, containing the only possible geometry known by mathematicians until the late 19th century. Today, Euclid's "Elements" is acknowledged as one of the most influential mathematical texts in history. This volume includes all thirteen books of Euclid's "Elements", translated by Thomas Heath. A comprehensive collection of mathematical theories and proofs, this book remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the foundations of mathematics.

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