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This book provides readers with a foundational understanding of the principles of Euclidean geometry. It includes the first six books of Euclid's Elements as well as propositions I-XXI of Book 11. This work, considered a major contribution to mathematics and geometric theory, would be of interest to anyone interested in the history of mathematics or looking to learn more about the foundations of geometry. It is written by Euclid.
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