Volume 3 of three-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; classical, medieval, Renaissance and modern commentators; refutations, supports, extrapolations, reinterpretations and historical notes. Vol. 3 includes Books X-XIII: Commensurable magnitudes, solids, cones, cylinders.
Volume 3 of three-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; classical, medieval, Renaissance and modern commentators; refutations, supports, extrapolations, reinterpretations and historical notes. Vol. 3 includes Books X-XIII: Commensurable magnitudes, solids, cones, cylinders.
BOOK X. INTRODUCTORY NOTE DEFINITIONS I. PROPOSITIONS I?47 DEFINITIONS II. PROPOSITIONS 48?84 DEFINITIONS III. PROPOSITIONS 85?115 ANCIENT EXTENSIONS OF THEORY OF BOOK X BOOK XI. DEFINITIONS PROPOSITIONS BOOK XII. HISTORICAL NOTE PROPOSITIONS BOOK XIII. HISTORICAL NOTE PROPOSITIONS "APPENDIX. I. THE SO-CALLED "BOOK XIV." (BY HYPSICLES)" II. "NOTE ON THE SO-CALLED "BOOK XV." GENERAL INDEX : GREEK " " " ENGLISH"
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