Euclid's Elements in Greek

Euclid's Elements in Greek
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Publisher : Lulu.com
Total Pages : 411
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ISBN-10 : 9781411680876
ISBN-13 : 1411680871
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Book Synopsis Euclid's Elements in Greek by : Richard Fitzpatrick

Download or read book Euclid's Elements in Greek written by Richard Fitzpatrick and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2006-03-01 with total page 411 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Euclid's Elements is the most famous mathematical work of classical antiquity, and has had a profound influence on the development of modern Mathematics and Physics. This volume contains the definitive Ancient Greek text of J.L. Heiberg (1883), together with an English translation. For ease of use, the Greek text and the corresponding English text are on facing pages. Moreover, the figures are drawn with both Greek and English symbols. Finally, a helpful Greek/English lexicon explaining Ancient Greek mathematical jargon is appended. Volume II contains Books 5-9, and covers the fundamentals of proportion, similar figures, and number theory.


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