The Elements (Ancient Greek: Στοιχεῖα Stoicheia) is a mathematical treatise consistin o 13 beuks attributit tae the auncient Greek mathematician Euclid in Alexandria, Ptolemaic Egyp c.
300 BC.
The frontispiece o Sir Henry Billingsley's first Inglis version o Euclid's Elements, 1570 | |
Author | Euclid |
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Leid | Auncient Greek |
Subject | Euclidean geometry, elementar nummer theory, incommensurable lines |
Genre | treatise |
Publication date | c. 300 BC |
Pages | 13 beuks |
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