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 - Dover Books on Mathematics

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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.

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ISBN: 9780486600888
Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
Imprint: Dover Publications
Pub date:
Edition: 2nd Edition Revised with additions
DEWEY: 510.938
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 432
Weight: 548g
Height: 203mm
Width: 138mm
Spine width: 23mm