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  The Thirteen Books of the Elements, Vol. 2 (Dover Books on Mathematics) (Paperback) By (author) Euclid, Volume editor Sir Thomas Heath

  

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  Short Description for The Thirteen Books of the Elements, Vol. 2 The definitive edition of one of the very greatest classics of all time--the full Euclid, encompassing almost 2500 years of mathematical and historical study. This unabridged republication of the original enlarged edition contains the complete English text of all 13 books of the ELEMENTS, plus analyses of each definition, postulate, and proposition.
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  • Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
  • Published: 01 June 1956
  • Format: Paperback 464 pages
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  • Categories: Literary Essays | Mathematical Foundations | Geometry | History Of Mathematics | Philosophy Of Science
  • ISBN 13: 9780486600895 ISBN 10: 0486600890
  • Sales rank: 90,259

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Full description for The Thirteen Books of the Elements, Vol. 2

• Volume 2 of 3-volume set containing complete English text of all 13 books of the "Elements" plus critical analysis of each definition, postulate, and proposition. Covers textual and linguistic matters; mathematical analyses of Euclid's ideas; classical, medieval, Renaissance and modern commentators; refutations, supports, extrapolations, reinterpretations and historical notes. Vol. 2 includes Books III-IX: Circles, relationships, rectilineal figures.