The Thirteen Books of the Elements, Vol. 1 (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. 1 Volume 1 of 3-volume set containing complete English text of all 13 books of the "Elements" plus critical analysis of each definition, postulate, and proposition. Vol. 1 includes Introduction, Books I and II: Triangles, rectangles. .
Full description- Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
- Published: 01 June 1956
- Format: Paperback 443 pages
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- Categories: Literary Essays | Mathematical Foundations | Geometry | History Of Mathematics | Philosophy Of Science
- ISBN 13: 9780486600888 ISBN 10: 0486600882
- Sales rank: 54,309
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Full description for The Thirteen Books of the Elements, Vol. 1
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.

