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The Contents of the Fifth and Sixth Books of Euclid

The Contents of the Fifth and Sixth Books of Euclid With a Note on Irrational Numbers

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Publisher's Synopsis

First published in 1908 as the second edition of a 1900 original, this book explains the content of the fifth and sixth books of Euclid's Elements, which are primarily concerned with ratio and magnitudes. Hill furnishes the text with copious diagrams to illustrate key points of Euclidian reasoning. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the history of education.

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Book information

ISBN: 9781107415898
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Imprint: Cambridge University Press
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Language: English
Number of pages: 188
Weight: 310g
Height: 244mm
Width: 170mm
Spine width: 10mm