The Synoptical Euclid: Being The First Four Books Of Euclid's Elements Of Geometry (1853) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781165079025)

The Synoptical Euclid: Being The First Four Books Of Euclid�������s Elements Of Geometry (1853) is a book that contains the first four books of Euclid's Elements of Geometry. Euclid was a Greek mathematician who lived in the 4th century BC and is known as the father of geometry. His Elements is a collection of 13 books that cover a wide range of mathematical topics, including geometry, number theory, and algebra.The Synoptical Euclid is a condensed version of the first four books of Euclid's Elements. It was published in 1853 and is considered an important work in the history of mathematics. The book is written in English and includes diagrams and explanations of Euclid's geometric proofs.The first book of Euclid's Elements covers the basic concepts of geometry, such as points, lines, and angles. The second book focuses on the properties of triangles, while the third book covers circles and their properties. The fourth book deals with proportions and similarity.The Synoptical Euclid is a valuable resource for students and scholars of mathematics, as well as anyone interested in the history of geometry. It provides a clear and concise introduction to Euclid's work and is an important part of the mathematical canon.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Euclid, Robert Simson
ISBN-10: 116507902X
ISBN-13: 9781165079025
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 126
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.39lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.27d