Mathematics and Science, Mathematics, History of Mathematics
The Thirteen Books of Euclid's Elements Volume I Introduction and Books I, II

The Thirteen Books of Euclid's Elements Volume I Introduction and Books I, II: Translated from the Text of Heiberg

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Synopsis

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. Covers textual and linguistic matters; mathematical analyses of Euclid's ideas; commentators; refutations, supports, extrapolations, reinterpretations, and historical notes. Vol. 1 includes Introduction, Books I and II of Elements, lines, angles, intersections, etc.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
  • ISBN: 9780486600888
  • Number of pages: 443
  • Dimensions: 203 x 138 x 23 mm
  • Weight: 550g
  • Languages: English