Publisher's Synopsis
The Figures of Euclid is a book by the ancient Greek mathematician Euclid, which contains the enunciations and illustrations of the propositions presented in his famous work, Elements of Plane Geometry. Originally published in 1840, this edition presents the original figures and enunciations as they appeared in Euclid's work. It is a valuable resource for students and scholars of mathematics, as well as anyone interested in the history of geometry and the development of mathematical thought. The book provides a clear and concise presentation of Euclid's geometric concepts, including definitions, postulates, and theorems, and is an essential reference for anyone studying geometry or the history of mathematics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.