The Thirteen Books of the Elements, Vol. 3 (Dover Books on Mathematics) (Paperback)
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all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 48 hours | |Short Description for The Thirteen Books of the Elements, Vol. 3 Volume 1 of 3-volume set containing complete English text of all 13 books of the "Elements "plus critical analysis. Covers textual and linguistic matters, more. Includes 2,500 years of commentary. Total in set: 995 figures.
Full description- Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
- Published: 01 June 1956
- Format: Paperback 560 pages
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- Categories: Mathematical Foundations | Geometry | History Of Mathematics | History Of Science
- ISBN 13: 9780486600901 ISBN 10: 0486600904
- Sales rank: 101,882
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Full description for The Thirteen Books of the Elements, Vol. 3
Volume 3 of three-volume set containing complete English text of all 13 books of the Elements plus critical apparatus analyzing each definition, postulate, and proposition in great detail. 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. 3 includes Books X-XIII: Commensurable magnitudes, solids, cones, cylinders.

