Publisher's Synopsis
""The First Three Books of Euclid's Elements of Geometry"" is a comprehensive guide to the fundamentals of geometry. The book is based on the text of Dr. Robert Simson, a renowned mathematician who made significant contributions to the study of geometry. The book contains the first three books of Euclid's Elements, which cover topics such as points, lines, angles, triangles, circles, and more. In addition to the main text, the book also includes various useful theorems and problems that serve as geometrical exercises for each book. These exercises help readers to better understand the concepts presented in the main text and to develop their problem-solving skills. Overall, ""The First Three Books of Euclid's Elements of Geometry"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the study of geometry and mathematics.1866. Euclid of Alexandria is the most prominent mathematician of antiquity best known for his treatise on mathematics The Elements. Tate published this pamphlet of Euclid with the hope that it would advance the mathematical education of this country.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.
