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 in great detail. Covers textual and linguistic matters; mathematical analyses of Euclid's ideas; commentators; refutations, supports, extrapolations, reinterpretations and historical notes. Includes 2,500 years of critical commentary. Total in set: 995 figures.
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Thirteen Books of Euclid's Elements 3 Volume SetBuy all 3 volumes and save 11%! This magnificent set includes all 13 books of the Elements plus critical apparatus analyzing each definition, postulate, and proposition in great detail.
The Thirteen Books of the Elements, Vol. 1 by Euclid 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 1-2: Triangles, rectangles. .
The Thirteen Books of the Elements, Vol. 2 by Euclid 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. Vol. 2 includes Books 3-9: Circles, relationships, rectilineal figures.
Philosophy of Mathematics and Deductive Structure in Euclid's Elements by Ian Mueller This text provides an understanding of the classical Greek conception of mathematics as expressed in Euclid's Elements. It focuses on philosophical, foundational, and logical questions and features helpful appendixes.
Euclid and His Modern Rivals by Lewis Carroll The author of Alice in Wonderland employs the fanciful format of a play set in Hell to take a penetrating and witty look at late-19th-century interpretations of Euclidean geometry. 1885 edition.
