Knowledge (XXG)

Euclid

Source 📝

431: 49: 633: 5716: 4159: 1251: 4255: 1333: 4436: 5703: 4135: 4221: 4002: 4238: 4204: 4067: 873: 4187: 1219:", though this interpretation has been heavily debated since the 1970s; critics describe the characterization as anachronistic, since the foundations of even nascent algebra occurred many centuries later. The second book has a more focused scope and mostly provides algebraic theorems to accompany various geometric shapes. It focuses on the area of 1632: 4147: 759:
give vast amounts of information concerning Euclid's life, but are completely unverifiable. Most scholars consider them of dubious authenticity; Heath in particular contends that the fictionalization was done to strengthen the connection between a revered mathematician and the Arab world. There are
1320:. By introducing a list of 37 definitions, Book 11 contextualizes the next two. Although its foundational character resembles Book 1, unlike the latter it features no axiomatic system or postulates. The three sections of Book 11 include content on solid geometry (1–19), solid angles (20–23) and 581:
supported this theory, noting that most capable geometers lived in Athens, including many of those whose work Euclid built on; historian Michalis Sialaros considers this a mere conjecture. In any event, the contents of Euclid's work demonstrate familiarity with the Platonic geometry tradition.
947:
essentially superseded much earlier and now-lost Greek mathematics. The classicist Markus Asper concludes that "apparently Euclid's achievement consists of assembling accepted mathematical knowledge into a cogent order and adding new proofs to fill in the gaps" and the historian
760:
also numerous anecdotal stories concerning to Euclid, all of uncertain historicity, which "picture him as a kindly and gentle old man". The best known of these is Proclus' story about Ptolemy asking Euclid if there was a quicker path to learning geometry than reading his
800:. Most of these, and the finest of them, are novel. And when we discovered them we realized that Euclid had not made the synthesis of the locus on three and four lines but only an accidental fragment of it, and even that was not felicitously done." The 4048: 568:
BC). Euclid's birthdate is unknown; some scholars estimate around 330 or 325 BC, but others refrain from speculating. It is presumed that he was of Greek descent, but his birthplace is unknown. Proclus held that Euclid followed the
1176:. Euclid then presents 10 assumptions (see table, right), grouped into five postulates (axioms) and five common notions. These assumptions are intended to provide the logical basis for every subsequent theorem, i.e. serve as an 1587:, but to "a third type of proposition—an intermediate between a theorem and a problem—the aim of which is to discover a feature of an existing geometrical entity, for example, to find the centre of a circle". The mathematician 983:
scattered throughout. Using Aristotle's terminology, these may be generally separated into two categories: "first principles" and "second principles". The first group includes statements labeled as a "definition"
804:
is speculated to have been at least partly in circulation by the 3rd century BC, as Archimedes and Apollonius take several of its propositions for granted; however, Archimedes employs an older variant of the
1494:, which was later superseded by Apollonius' more comprehensive treatment of the same name. The work's existence is known primarily from Pappus, who asserts that the first four books of Apollonius' 1646:
Euclid is generally considered with Archimedes and Apollonius of Perga as among the greatest mathematicians of antiquity. Many commentators cite him as one of the most influential figures in the
617:
institution, which was a leading center of education. Euclid is speculated to have been among the Musaeum's first scholars. Euclid's date of death is unknown; it has been speculated that he died
4244: 1616:) is of virtually unknown contents, aside from speculation based on the work's title. Conjecture based on later accounts has suggested it discussed cones and cylinders, among other subjects. 1247:" in the context of plane geometry. It is built almost entirely of its first proposition: "Triangles and parallelograms which are under the same height are to one another as their bases". 4472: 573:, but there is no definitive confirmation for this. It is unlikely he was a contemporary of Plato, so it is often presumed that he was educated by Plato's disciples at the 3547:
Sialaros, Michalis (2020). "Euclid of Alexandria: A Child of the Academy?". In Kalligas, Paul; Balla, Vassilis; Baziotopoulou-Valavani, Chloe; Karasmanis, Effie (eds.).
1188:
and particularly famous. Book 1 also includes 48 propositions, which can be loosely divided into those concerning basic theorems and constructions of plane geometry and
841:; by this time it was a standard school text. Some ancient Greek mathematicians mention Euclid by name, but he is usually referred to as "ὁ στοιχειώτης" ("the author of 2002:
The distinction between these categories is not immediately clear; postulates may simply refer to geometry specifically, while common notions are more general in scope.
645:. At the time, Euclid the philosopher and Euclid the mathematician were wrongly considered the same person, so this painting includes mathematical objects on the table. 943:, while other theorems are mentioned by Plato and Aristotle. It is difficult to differentiate the work of Euclid from that of his predecessors, especially because the 430: 1358:
concerns the mathematical theory of mirrors, particularly the images formed in plane and spherical concave mirrors, though the attribution is sometimes questioned.
5576: 1243:. Book 5 is among the work's most important sections and presents what is usually termed as the "general theory of proportion". Book 6 utilizes the "theory of 4080: 3819: 5654: 1546:, written to advise beginners in avoiding common fallacies. Very little is known of its specific contents aside from its scope and a few extant lines. 756: 311: 4957: 4493: 3991: 658: 5770: 5750: 4465: 673:. Perhaps on the basis of this mention of a mathematical Euclid roughly a century early, Euclid became mixed up with Euclid of Megara in medieval 1732:
The First Six Books of the Elements of Euclid in Which Coloured Diagrams and Symbols Are Used Instead of Letters for the Greater Ease of Learners
3785: 5780: 5501: 3707: 4175: 5231: 3855: 3739: 3633: 3610: 3585: 3560: 3537: 3510: 3484: 3458: 3433: 3359: 3334: 3315: 3287: 3259: 3225: 3204: 3176: 1212:(46–48). The last of these includes the earliest surviving proof of the Pythagorean theorem, described by Sialaros as "remarkably delicate". 5805: 5775: 5755: 5196: 3829: 2671: 2669: 2667: 2665: 2663: 2661: 2659: 2657: 2655: 1504: 3595:
Tracy, Stephen V (2000). "Demetrius of Phalerum: Who was He and Who was He Not?". In Fortenbaugh, William W.; Schütrumpf, Eckhart (eds.).
236: 72: 3992: 764:, which Euclid replied with "there is no royal road to geometry". This anecdote is questionable since a very similar interaction between 5564: 5176: 4967: 3789: 3476: 48: 5631: 4458: 3723: 2037:
Since antiquity, enormous amounts of scholarship have been written about the 5th postulate, usually from mathematicians attempting to
1707:
is perhaps the most successful ancient Greek text, and was the dominant mathematical textbook in the Medieval Arab and Latin worlds.
516:—but besides this, there is nothing known for certain of him. The traditional narrative mainly follows the 5th century AD account by 4354: 3408: 3404: 1960:
version available today also includes "post-Euclidean" mathematics, probably added later by later editors such as the mathematician
1663: 1626: 150: 772:. Both accounts were written in the 5th century AD, neither indicates its source, and neither appears in ancient Greek literature. 3450: 677:
sources (now lost), eventually leading Euclid the mathematician to be ascribed details of both men's biographies and described as
5795: 4395: 4292: 4087: 3880: 3083: 796:
contains many astonishing theorems that are useful for both the syntheses and the determinations of number of solutions of solid
1579:) was, based on accounts from Pappus and Proclus, probably a three-book treatise with approximately 200 propositions. The term ' 5785: 5760: 3866: 5765: 5745: 5600: 5533: 5166: 5046: 3390: 5790: 782:
is called into question by a lack of contemporary references. The earliest original reference to Euclid is in Apollonius'
605:
in 331 BC, and the rule of Ptolemy I from 306 BC onwards gave it a stability which was relatively unique amid the chaotic
4125: 5669: 5426: 5314: 4489: 3297: 1723: 1636: 1377:), is a somewhat short text which deals with the nature and implications of "given" information in geometrical problems. 491: 295:, Euclid is generally considered among the greatest mathematicians of antiquity, and one of the most influential in the 4026: 1915:, p. 355 for an English translation of the Arab account. He was long held to have been born in Megara, but by the 5309: 3952: 3834: 952:
described it as a "reservoir of results". Despite this, Sialaros furthers that "the remarkably tight structure of the
5378: 845:"). In the Middle Ages, some scholars contended Euclid was not a historical personage and that his name arose from a 745:
appended most of the extant biographical fragments about either Euclid to the preface of his 1505 translation of the
2548: 2336: 1164:
is foundational for the entire text. It begins with a series of 20 definitions for basic geometric concepts such as
910: 494:, the details of Euclid's life are mostly unknown. He is accepted as the author of four mostly extant treatises—the 271:, involved new innovations in combination with a synthesis of theories from earlier Greek mathematicians, including 5005: 4821: 4796: 4007: 3875: 3552: 940: 284: 1499: 1397:
translation, and concerns the division of geometrical figures into two or more equal parts or into parts in given
5800: 5540: 5511: 4871: 4726: 4390: 4076: 3804: 3385: 3369: 3061: 578: 1313:, book 10 is by far the largest and most complex, dealing with irrational numbers in the context of magnitudes. 5674: 4951: 963:
does not exclusively discuss geometry as is sometimes believed. It is traditionally divided into three topics:
838: 5408: 4120:, in several languages as Spanish, Catalan, English, German, Portuguese, Arabic, Italian, Russian and Chinese. 632: 5636: 5612: 5486: 5421: 5362: 5299: 5289: 5025: 4944: 4806: 4716: 4596: 3929: 3839: 3731: 1944: 1878: 1699: 1429: 1347:, at least five works of Euclid have survived to the present day. They follow the same logical structure as 1294: 1216: 1181: 1155: 26: 4022: 806: 5659: 5607: 5506: 5334: 5284: 5269: 5264: 5035: 4836: 4771: 4761: 4711: 4421: 4337: 3602: 1981:. Proclus also substituted the term "hypothesis" instead of "common notion", though preserved "postulate". 1659: 1647: 1592: 1437: 877: 512: 296: 3104: 731: 5707: 5559: 5344: 5221: 5144: 5092: 4894: 4801: 4651: 4139: 3625: 2600: 2455: 2278: 1940: 1667: 1298: 1228: 753:, reevaluated this claim, proving it false via issues in chronology and contradiction in early sources. 649:
Euclid is often referred to as 'Euclid of Alexandria' to differentiate him from the earlier philosopher
5715: 5403: 4158: 5684: 5624: 5588: 5431: 5254: 5201: 5171: 5161: 5070: 4933: 4826: 4741: 4696: 4676: 4521: 4506: 4323: 4285: 3902: 3494: 2739: 2737: 2735: 2733: 2731: 2729: 2727: 1874: 1829: 1424:) is the earliest surviving Greek treatise on perspective. It includes an introductory discussion of 1282: 932: 867: 606: 525: 481: 440: 362: 307: 276: 259: 90: 3809: 2394: 5664: 5583: 5571: 5552: 5516: 5436: 5354: 5339: 5329: 5279: 5274: 5216: 5085: 4977: 4906: 4841: 4831: 4731: 4701: 4641: 4616: 4541: 4531: 4516: 4369: 4364: 4111: 3577: 3502: 3243: 3168: 1961: 1739: 1671: 1596: 1498:
are largely based on Euclid's earlier work. Doubt has been cast on this assertion by the historian
1460: 1452: 1302: 1290: 1267: 1209: 1189: 797: 700: 602: 590: 292: 135: 130: 3499:
The Math Book: From Pythagoras to the 57th Dimension, 250 Milestones in the History of Mathematics
749:, subsequent publications passed on this identification. Later Renaissance scholars, particularly 5720: 5679: 5619: 5547: 5413: 5206: 5181: 5149: 4746: 4691: 4656: 4551: 4374: 4359: 4163: 3772: 3694: 3686: 3395: 3377: 3351: 3196: 2996: 2994: 2992: 2990: 2988: 1991: 1655: 1425: 1185: 1017: 818: 723: 370: 268: 145: 140: 125: 5388: 4987: 4330: 3444: 1410: 500: 391: 98: 4072: 1591:
speculated that these now-lost propositions included content related to the modern theories of
740: 736: 5393: 5304: 5154: 5080: 5053: 4816: 4636: 4626: 4561: 4481: 4261: 4043: 3851: 3847: 3735: 3629: 3606: 3601:. Rutgers University Studies in Classical Humanities. Vol. IX. New Brunswick and London: 3581: 3556: 3533: 3506: 3480: 3454: 3429: 3400: 3355: 3330: 3311: 3283: 3255: 3231: 3221: 3200: 3172: 2439: 2107: 1854: 1849:
Proclus was likely working from (now-lost) 4th-century BC histories of mathematics written by
1715: 1675: 1250: 976: 928: 670: 666: 598: 272: 267:
that largely dominated the field until the early 19th century. His system, now referred to as
5595: 5466: 5383: 5139: 5127: 5075: 4811: 4316: 4151: 4052: 3843: 3762: 3678: 3247: 3186: 2012: 1920: 1769: 1363: 1236: 1177: 674: 662: 650: 574: 506: 397: 335: 323: 315: 196: 105: 54: 22: 3870: 3345: 665:, the 1st century AD Roman compiler of anecdotes, mistakenly substituted Euclid's name for 642:
Euclide di Megara si traveste da donna per recarsi ad Atene a seguire le lezioni di Socrate
469: 5740: 5236: 5226: 5120: 4846: 4439: 4405: 4278: 3307: 1394: 1255: 1173: 1165: 1025: 846: 717: 636: 558: 4107: 3327:
Defending Hypatia: Ramus, Savile, and the Renaissance Rediscovery of Mathematical History
3040: 3038: 3036: 3717:. Euclid and His Heritage Meeting, Clay Mathematics Institute, Oxford, 7–8 October 2005. 3644: 2041:
the postulate—which would make it different from the other, unprovable, four postulates.
334:'s students and before Archimedes. There is some speculation that Euclid studied at the 5496: 5491: 5319: 5211: 5191: 5019: 4576: 4546: 3468: 3269: 3190: 2038: 1882: 1607: 1588: 1554: 1517: 1481: 1442: 1415: 1384: 1368: 1321: 1317: 1259: 1232: 1184:. While postulates 1 through 4 are relatively straightforward, the 5th is known as the 985: 972: 964: 949: 904: 711: 243: 226: 3414:
Jahnke, Hans Niels (2010). "The Conjoint Origin of Proof and Theoretical Physics". In
3057: 1332: 1024:
as a textbook, but its method of presentation makes it a natural fit. As a whole, the
5734: 5456: 5324: 5294: 5115: 4923: 4866: 4400: 3947: 3898: 3814: 3776: 3698: 3248: 3215: 2050:
Much of Book 5 was probably ascertained from earlier mathematicians, perhaps Eudoxus.
1908: 1735: 1694: 1679: 1491: 1278: 1205: 1193: 968: 610: 449: 374: 366: 246: 1016:—and common notions. The second group consists of propositions, presented alongside 302:
Very little is known of Euclid's life, and most information comes from the scholars
5398: 5186: 4861: 4621: 4611: 4227: 3650: 1850: 1337: 1306: 1286: 1281:
is covered by books 7 to 10, the former beginning with a set of 22 definitions for
1272: 3075: 2015:
is not complete: "Euclid assumed more than just what he stated in the postulates".
3990: 3596: 3571: 3521: 3419: 3301: 3273: 3162: 5012: 4900: 4606: 4591: 3425: 3421:
Explanation and Proof in Mathematics: Philosophical and Educational Perspectives
2975: 2973: 2971: 2969: 2967: 2965: 2963: 2961: 2959: 2957: 1916: 1866: 923: 892: 826: 822: 750: 319: 173: 4039: 3767: 3750: 1898:, p. 354 for an English translation on Proclus's account of Euclid's life. 1734:, which included colored diagrams intended to increase its pedagogical effect. 4998: 4917: 4856: 4851: 4791: 4776: 4721: 4706: 4661: 4601: 4586: 4566: 4536: 4501: 3924: 3682: 3529: 3415: 1973:
The use of the term "axiom" instead of "postulate" derives from the choice of
1862: 1654:
long dominated the field; however, today that system is often referred to as '
765: 594: 543: 327: 288: 4010:
was created from a revision of this article dated 29 September 2020
3823:. Vol. 20 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. pp. 470–471. 1277:
notes that "Euclid starts afresh. Nothing from the preceding books is used".
669:(4th century BC) as the mathematician to whom Plato sent those asking how to 4751: 4736: 4686: 4581: 4571: 4556: 4526: 4450: 4091: 3279: 3235: 1584: 1543: 1220: 783: 570: 3808: 2118: 2116: 1815:, which survives fragmented in a later Arabic source. He authored numerous 833:
in works whose dates are firmly known are not until the 2nd century AD, by
2239: 2237: 2235: 2233: 2231: 872: 465: 4888: 4666: 4511: 4193: 4061: 3217:
Math and Mathematicians: The History of Math Discoveries Around the World
1870: 1719: 1509:, owing to sparse evidence and no other corroboration of Pappus' account. 1240: 1201: 769: 654: 477: 264: 254: 250: 177: 3690: 2147: 2145: 2143: 2141: 2139: 2137: 2135: 2133: 2131: 1472:
Four other works are credibly attributed to Euclid, but have been lost.
927:. Much of its content originates from earlier mathematicians, including 5461: 4786: 4781: 4681: 4671: 4646: 3918: 1974: 1936: 1858: 1833: 1116:
Things which are equal to the same thing are also equal to one another
980: 614: 517: 435: 354: 339: 303: 4110:, with the original Greek and an English translation on facing pages, 1693:
as the most frequently translated, published, and studied book in the
4756: 1580: 1224: 936: 916: 788: 453: 386: 378: 343: 280: 4210: 2028:, pp. 195–201 for a detailed overview of postulates 1 through 4 1911:, though these accounts are considered dubious and speculative. See 1401:. It includes thirty-six propositions and is similar to Apollonius' 979:
lines) do not exactly fit this scheme. The heart of the text is the
597:, and this has been taken to imply that Euclid worked and founded a 4057: 1096:
the two straight lines, if produced indefinitely, meet on that side
257:. Considered the "father of geometry", he is chiefly known for the 5132: 5110: 4766: 4079:(c.500 editions of works by Euclid), available online through the 2162: 2160: 1690: 1631: 1630: 1398: 1331: 1249: 1244: 1169: 1068:
To produce a finite straight line continuously in a straight line
1013: 871: 834: 631: 532: 487:, or a copy thereof, and is sometimes synonymous with 'geometry'. 473: 429: 358: 331: 3786:"Oliver Byrne: The Matisse of Mathematics – Biography 1810–1829" 1919:
it was concluded that he had been confused with the philosopher
1197: 1140:
Things which coincide with one another are equal to one another
4454: 4274: 3473:
Historical Modules for the Teaching and Learning of Mathematics
1542:), was—according to Proclus in (70.1–18)—a text in geometrical 1092:
That, if a straight line falling on two straight lines make the
956:
reveals authorial control beyond the limits of a mere editor".
342:; he is regarded as bridging the earlier Platonic tradition in 3449:. Vol. Part 2: Commentary, Index, and Figures. New York: 1132:
If equals be subtracted from equals, the remainders are equal
613:
and commissioned numerous constructions, building the massive
4169: 2642: 2640: 2638: 2636: 2623: 2621: 1778: 1611: 1558: 1521: 1485: 1446: 1419: 1388: 1372: 1007: 1001: 995: 989: 908: 459: 230: 205: 3988: 2218: 2216: 2214: 2212: 2210: 2208: 1094:
interior angles on the same side less than two right angles,
557:
BC); specifically, Proclus placed Euclid during the rule of
531:
According to Proclus, Euclid lived shortly after several of
3011: 3009: 1907:
Later Arab sources state he was a Greek born in modern-day
1289:
and other arithmetic-related concepts. Book 7 includes the
1180:. The common notions exclusively concern the comparison of 448:
The English name 'Euclid' is the anglicized version of the
326:. It is now generally accepted that he spent his career in 2513: 2511: 2509: 2507: 2505: 1012:); only the first book includes postulates—later known as 4270: 2313: 2311: 1787: 1775: 899:
Euclid is best known for his thirteen-book treatise, the
813:. The oldest physical copies of material included in the 214: 202: 3751:"A Variation of Hilbert's Axioms for Euclidean Geometry" 975:(books 11–13)—though book 5 (on proportions) and 10 (on 476:; 'fame'), meaning "renowned, glorious". In English, by 413:
has been questioned. He is thought to have written many
4117: 3598:
Demetrius of Phalerum: Text, Translation and Discussion
2944: 2942: 2940: 2927: 2925: 2840: 2838: 2836: 2834: 2758: 2756: 2702: 2700: 2359: 2357: 1943:, but it was likely founded later, during the reign of 1885:, and says that Euclid came "not long after" these men. 1098:
on which are the angles less than the two right angles
710:) explicitly conflated the two Euclids, as did printer 3669:
Acerbi, Fabio (September 2008). "Euclid's Pseudaria".
3044: 3000: 2675: 2529: 2195: 2193: 4123: 3058:"NASA Delivers Detectors for ESA's Euclid Spacecraft" 2797: 2795: 1977:
to do so in his highly influential commentary on the
1781: 1662:
discovered in the early 19th century. Among Euclid's
1235:. Book 3 focuses on circles, while the 4th discusses 208: 2540: 2538: 2492: 2490: 2488: 2431: 2429: 2427: 2386: 2384: 2328: 2326: 1790: 1784: 1301:, while book 9 includes the proposition, now called 1060:
To draw a straight line from any point to any point
217: 211: 5647: 5525: 5475: 5449: 5371: 5353: 5252: 5245: 5101: 5063: 4880: 4488: 4414: 4383: 4347: 4308: 2270: 2268: 2266: 2264: 2099: 2097: 2095: 2093: 1772: 1124:If equals be added to equals, the wholes are equal 1020:and diagrams. It is unknown if Euclid intended the 199: 169: 82: 68: 34: 3917: 3728:The Oxford Encyclopedia of Ancient Greece and Rome 2063:, pp. 547–572 for further information on the 1215:Book 2 is traditionally understood as concerning " 1076:To describe a circle with any centre and distance 1838:Commentary on the First Book of Euclid's Elements 895:, the diagram accompanies Book II, Proposition 5. 522:Commentary on the First Book of Euclid's Elements 322:scholars mistook him for the earlier philosopher 3076:"Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature | Euclides" 2011:The mathematician Gerard Venema notes that this 1316:The final three books (11–13) primarily discuss 1231:), and leads up to a geometric precursor of the 3526:Revolutions and Continuity in Greek Mathematics 2868: 1084:That all right angles are equal to one another 792:(early 2nd century BC): "The third book of the 263:treatise, which established the foundations of 4001: 3446:Pappus of Alexandria: Book 7 of the Collection 817:, dating from roughly 100 AD, can be found on 480:, 'Euclid' can mean his most well-known work, 438:'s impression of Euclid, teaching students in 4466: 4286: 3749:Hähl, Hermann; Peters, Hanna (10 June 2022). 3192:A Short Account of the History of Mathematics 1924: 1766:In modern English, 'Euclid' is pronounced as 640: 8: 3784:Hawes, Susan M.; Kolpas, Sid (August 2015). 3418:; Jahnke, Hans Niels; Pulte, Helmut (eds.). 3254:(2nd ed.). John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 1650:. The geometrical system established by the 1351:, with definitions and proved propositions. 829:. The oldest extant direct citations to the 314:invented a fanciful biography, and medieval 4081:Stavros Niarchos Foundation Digital Library 3125: 1832:on Euclid is now lost and was preserved in 1564: 1527: 715: 684: 678: 542:BC) followers and before the mathematician 385:, Euclid wrote a central early text in the 5479: 5249: 4473: 4459: 4451: 4293: 4279: 4271: 3137: 1035: 47: 31: 3766: 2317: 768:and Alexander the Great is recorded from 661:with whom he was historically conflated. 4018:, and does not reflect subsequent edits. 2979: 2813: 2743: 2572: 2517: 2479: 2418: 2406: 2375: 2348: 2302: 2290: 2243: 2151: 2122: 346:with the later tradition of Alexandria. 16:Ancient Greek mathematician (fl. 300 BC) 4182: 4130: 3848:10.1093/acrefore/9780199381135.013.2521 3374:The Thirteen Books of Euclid's Elements 3347:The Thirteen Books of Euclid's Elements 2948: 2931: 2904: 2892: 2880: 2844: 2786: 2706: 2077: 1759: 1297:of two numbers. The 8th book discusses 1266:From Book 7 onwards, the mathematician 1037:Euclid's postulates and common notions 120: 5502:Latin translations of the 12th century 3646:Introduction To Non-Euclidean Geometry 3027: 2916: 2825: 2762: 2612: 1726:published a well-known version of the 1583:' in this context does not refer to a 1455:, survives in Greek; it is similar to 5232:Straightedge and compass construction 3671:Archive for History of Exact Sciences 3220:. Baker, Lawrence W. Detroit: U X L. 3015: 2856: 2801: 2774: 2718: 2691: 2646: 2627: 2584: 2560: 2544: 2496: 2467: 2435: 2390: 2363: 2332: 2255: 2222: 2199: 2103: 2060: 2025: 1912: 1895: 775:Any firm dating of Euclid's activity 607:wars over dividing Alexander's empire 7: 5197:Incircle and excircles of a triangle 3573:History of Mathematics: A Supplement 2596: 2451: 2274: 3790:Mathematical Association of America 3477:Mathematical Association of America 3329:. Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands. 3164:Euclid: The Creation of Mathematics 1336:Euclid's construction of a regular 1148:The whole is greater than the part 395:, and lesser-known works including 3471:; Michalowicz, Karen Dee (2020) . 3303:The Mathematics of Plato's Academy 3045:Taisbak & Van der Waerden 2021 3001:Taisbak & Van der Waerden 2021 2676:Taisbak & Van der Waerden 2021 2530:Taisbak & Van der Waerden 2021 593:studied with Euclid's students in 524:, as well as a few anecdotes from 14: 2678:, § "Sources and contents of the 2084: 1710:The first English edition of the 1627:List of things named after Euclid 1305:, that there are infinitely many 1052:Let the following be postulated: 5714: 5701: 4435: 4434: 4253: 4236: 4219: 4202: 4185: 4157: 4145: 4133: 4065: 4000: 3867:Van der Waerden, Bartel Leendert 3084:International Astronomical Union 2181: 2166: 1768: 1028:remains general and impersonal. 821:in an ancient rubbish heap from 195: 3524:. In Sialaros, Michalis (ed.). 3522:"How Much Does a Theorem Cost?" 3451:Springer Science+Business Media 1939:would later include the famous 1816: 1658:' to distinguish it from other 1639:'s 1847 colored edition of the 1463:, who flourished around 310 BC. 601:there. The city was founded by 563: 414: 330:and lived around 300 BC, after 312:Medieval Islamic mathematicians 5771:3rd-century BC Egyptian people 5751:4th-century BC Egyptian people 5534:A History of Greek Mathematics 5047:The Quadrature of the Parabola 3755:Mathematische Semesterberichte 3710:"Euclid, the Elusive Geometer" 3443:Jones, Alexander, ed. (1986). 3391:A History of Greek Mathematics 1689:is often considered after the 1103: 1042: 1: 5781:3rd-century BC mathematicians 3881:Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. 3726:. In Gagarin, Michael (ed.). 1828:Some of the information from 1697:'s history. With Aristotle's 1674:spacecraft, the lunar crater 1393:) survives only partially in 1258:, foundational components of 885: 849:of Greek mathematical terms. 776: 704: 618: 609:. Ptolemy began a process of 547: 58: 5315:Intersecting secants theorem 3865:Taisbak, Christian Marinus; 3828:Sialaros, Michalis (2021) . 3810:"Pappus of Alexandria"  1490:) was a four-book survey on 1262:which feature in Books 11–13 917: 726:'s Latin translation of the 537: 492:ancient Greek mathematicians 454: 5806:Philosophers of mathematics 5776:3rd-century BC Greek people 5756:4th-century BC Greek people 5310:Intersecting chords theorem 5177:Doctrine of proportionality 4064:(public domain audiobooks) 3953:Online Etymology Dictionary 3835:Oxford Classical Dictionary 3622:The Foundations of Geometry 3520:Sialaros, Michalis (2018). 3344:Heath, Thomas, ed. (1908). 3214:Bruno, Leonard C. (2003) . 2869:Katz & Michalowicz 2020 1859:Proclus explicitly mentions 1811:also includes the treatise 1293:, a method for finding the 819:papyrus fragments unearthed 5822: 5006:On the Sphere and Cylinder 4959:On the Sizes and Distances 3768:10.1007/s00591-022-00320-3 3553:Cambridge University Press 3105:"4354 Euclides (2142 P-L)" 1624: 1612: 1559: 1522: 1486: 1447: 1420: 1389: 1373: 1153: 1008: 1002: 996: 990: 909: 865: 809:than the one found in the 730:. After the mathematician 528:in the early 4th century. 460: 231: 20: 5708:Ancient Greece portal 5697: 5512:Philosophy of mathematics 5482: 5427:Ptolemy's table of chords 4482:Ancient Greek mathematics 4430: 4077:University College London 3706:Jones, Alexander (2005). 3683:10.1007/s00407-007-0017-3 3643:Wolfe, Harold E. (1945). 3570:Smorynski, Craig (2008). 3394:. Vol. 2. New York: 3376:. Vol. 2. New York: 3350:. Vol. 1. New York: 3325:Goulding, Robert (2010). 3195:(4th ed.). Mineola: 3062:Jet Propulsion Laboratory 1925:§Identity and historicity 1714:was published in 1570 by 1107: 1102: 1051: 1046: 1041: 1006:), or a "common notion" ( 699:). The Byzantine scholar 405:. Euclid's authorship of 361:. He also wrote works on 184: 162: 46: 41: 21:For the philosopher, see 5379:Aristarchus's inequality 4952:On Conoids and Spheroids 4049:Works by or about Euclid 3306:(2nd ed.). Oxford: 3250:A History of Mathematics 3161:Artmann, Benno (2012) . 1660:non-Euclidean geometries 839:Alexander of Aphrodisias 628:Identity and historicity 338:and later taught at the 151:Numerous other namesakes 5796:Ancient Greek geometers 5487:Ancient Greek astronomy 5300:Inscribed angle theorem 5290:Greek geometric algebra 4945:Measurement of a Circle 3942:(subscription required) 3930:Oxford University Press 3876:Encyclopædia Britannica 3840:Oxford University Press 3820:Encyclopædia Britannica 3732:Oxford University Press 3620:Venema, Gerard (2006). 3278:. London and New York: 3126:Hawes & Kolpas 2015 1945:Ptolemy II Philadelphus 1678:, and the minor planet 1295:greatest common divisor 1156:Foundations of geometry 757:Medieval Arabic sources 589:, Pappus mentions that 464:). It is derived from ' 407:On Divisions of Figures 27:Euclid (disambiguation) 5786:3rd-century BC writers 5761:4th-century BC writers 5721:Mathematics portal 5507:Non-Euclidean geometry 5462:Mouseion of Alexandria 5335:Tangent-secant theorem 5285:Geometric mean theorem 5270:Exterior angle theorem 5265:Angle bisector theorem 4969:On Sizes and Distances 4422:Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 29 3996: 3976:Listen to this article 3722:Asper, Markus (2010). 3603:Transaction Publishers 3138:Hähl & Peters 2022 2482:, § "Life" and Note 5. 1879:Hermotimus of Colophon 1861:Amyclas of Heracleia, 1648:history of mathematics 1643: 1340: 1299:geometric progressions 1263: 896: 716: 679: 646: 641: 599:mathematical tradition 472:; 'well') and 'klês' ( 445: 310:many centuries later. 297:history of mathematics 25:. For other uses, see 5766:3rd-century BC deaths 5746:4th-century BC births 5409:Pappus's area theorem 5345:Theorem of the gnomon 5222:Quadratrix of Hippias 5145:Circles of Apollonius 5093:Problem of Apollonius 5071:Constructible numbers 4895:Archimedes Palimpsest 4174:at Knowledge (XXG)'s 3995: 3626:Pearson Prentice Hall 3495:Pickover, Clifford A. 3107:. Minor Planet Center 3003:, § "Other writings". 1941:Library of Alexandria 1740:modern axiomatization 1668:European Space Agency 1634: 1335: 1253: 875: 807:theory of proportions 635: 577:in Athens. Historian 433: 426:Traditional narrative 381:. In addition to the 353:, Euclid deduced the 5791:Ancient Alexandrians 5625:prehistoric counting 5422:Ptolemy's inequality 5363:Apollonius's theorem 5202:Method of exhaustion 5172:Diophantine equation 5162:Circumscribed circle 4979:On the Moving Sphere 4396:Johan Ludvig Heiberg 4027:More spoken articles 3903:J. Paul Getty Museum 3805:Heath, Thomas Little 3555:. pp. 141–152. 1875:Athenaeus of Cyzicus 1871:Theudius of Magnesia 1830:Pappus of Alexandria 1722:. The mathematician 1613:Τόποι πρὸς ἐπιφανείᾳ 1457:On the Moving Sphere 933:Hippocrates of Chios 526:Pappus of Alexandria 441:The School of Athens 357:from a small set of 308:Pappus of Alexandria 277:Hippocrates of Chios 5711: • 5517:Neusis construction 5437:Spiral of Theodorus 5330:Pythagorean theorem 5275:Euclidean algorithm 5217:Lune of Hippocrates 5086:Squaring the circle 4842:Theon of Alexandria 4517:Aristaeus the Elder 4365:Euclidean algorithm 4112:University of Texas 3578:Springer Publishing 3532:. pp. 89–106. 3503:Sterling Publishing 3475:. Washington D.C.: 3275:Ancient Mathematics 3169:Springer Publishing 3018:, pp. 399–400. 2777:, pp. 154–155. 2615:, pp. 210–211. 2470:, pp. 343–344. 2409:, pp. 147–148. 1964:in the 4th century. 1962:Theon of Alexandria 1597:projective geometry 1461:Autolycus of Pitane 1453:spherical astronomy 1451:) is a treatise on 1428:and basic rules of 1343:In addition to the 1291:Euclidean algorithm 1210:Pythagorean theorem 1190:triangle congruence 1038: 1018:mathematical proofs 967:(books 1–6), basic 732:Bartolomeo Zamberti 701:Theodore Metochites 603:Alexander the Great 379:mathematical rigour 293:Apollonius of Perga 131:Euclidean algorithm 5404:Menelaus's theorem 5394:Irrational numbers 5207:Parallel postulate 5182:Euclidean geometry 5150:Apollonian circles 4692:Isidore of Miletus 4375:Euclidean relation 4360:Euclidean geometry 4118:All thirteen books 4094:at wilbourhall.org 3997: 3948:"Euclidean (adj.)" 3869:(5 January 2021). 3396:Dover Publications 3378:Dover Publications 3352:Dover Publications 3197:Dover Publications 2982:, § "Other Works". 1992:Euclidean relation 1883:Philippus of Mende 1656:Euclidean geometry 1644: 1635:The cover page of 1426:geometrical optics 1341: 1264: 1186:parallel postulate 1036: 921:), considered his 897: 724:Campanus of Novara 659:dialogues of Plato 647: 639:'s 1650s painting 571:Platonic tradition 566: 305/304–282 446: 371:spherical geometry 269:Euclidean geometry 141:Euclidean relation 126:Euclidean geometry 5728: 5727: 5693: 5692: 5445: 5444: 5432:Ptolemy's theorem 5305:Intercept theorem 5155:Apollonian gasket 5081:Doubling the cube 5054:The Sand Reckoner 4448: 4447: 4092:edition of Euclid 4073:Euclid Collection 4044:Project Gutenberg 3993: 3857:978-0-19-938113-5 3741:978-0-19-517072-6 3635:978-0-13-143700-5 3612:978-1-3513-2690-2 3587:978-0-387-75480-2 3562:978-1-108-42644-2 3539:978-3-11-056595-9 3512:978-1-4027-5796-9 3486:978-1-4704-5711-2 3460:978-3-540-96257-1 3435:978-1-4419-0576-5 3361:978-0-486-60088-8 3336:978-90-481-3542-4 3317:978-0-19-850258-6 3289:978-1-134-71019-5 3261:978-0-471-54397-8 3227:978-0-7876-3813-9 3206:978-0-486-20630-1 3178:978-1-4612-1412-0 1855:Eudemus of Rhodes 1730:in 1847 entitled 1716:Henry Billingsley 1239:, especially the 1217:geometric algebra 1208:(35–45); and the 1152: 1151: 971:(books 7–10) and 868:Euclid's Elements 273:Eudoxus of Cnidus 188: 187: 164:Scientific career 69:Years active 5813: 5801:Number theorists 5719: 5718: 5706: 5705: 5704: 5480: 5467:Platonic Academy 5414:Problem II.8 of 5384:Crossbar theorem 5340:Thales's theorem 5280:Euclid's theorem 5250: 5167:Commensurability 5128:Axiomatic system 5076:Angle trisection 5041: 5031: 4993: 4983: 4973: 4963: 4939: 4929: 4912: 4475: 4468: 4461: 4452: 4438: 4437: 4370:Euclid's theorem 4295: 4288: 4281: 4272: 4266: 4265:from Wikiversity 4258: 4257: 4256: 4249: 4241: 4240: 4239: 4232: 4224: 4223: 4222: 4215: 4207: 4206: 4205: 4198: 4190: 4189: 4188: 4178: 4162: 4161: 4150: 4149: 4148: 4138: 4137: 4136: 4129: 4069: 4068: 4053:Internet Archive 4017: 4015: 4004: 4003: 3994: 3984: 3982: 3977: 3964: 3962: 3960: 3943: 3940: 3938: 3936: 3921: 3913: 3911: 3909: 3883: 3861: 3824: 3812: 3800: 3798: 3796: 3780: 3770: 3745: 3718: 3716: 3702: 3654: 3639: 3616: 3591: 3566: 3543: 3516: 3490: 3464: 3439: 3399: 3386:Heath, Thomas L. 3381: 3365: 3340: 3321: 3293: 3265: 3253: 3239: 3210: 3187:Ball, W.W. Rouse 3182: 3141: 3135: 3129: 3123: 3117: 3116: 3114: 3112: 3101: 3095: 3094: 3092: 3090: 3072: 3066: 3065: 3054: 3048: 3042: 3031: 3025: 3019: 3013: 3004: 2998: 2983: 2977: 2952: 2946: 2935: 2929: 2920: 2914: 2908: 2902: 2896: 2890: 2884: 2878: 2872: 2866: 2860: 2854: 2848: 2842: 2829: 2823: 2817: 2811: 2805: 2799: 2790: 2784: 2778: 2772: 2766: 2760: 2751: 2741: 2722: 2716: 2710: 2704: 2695: 2689: 2683: 2673: 2650: 2644: 2631: 2625: 2616: 2610: 2604: 2594: 2588: 2582: 2576: 2570: 2564: 2558: 2552: 2542: 2533: 2527: 2521: 2515: 2500: 2494: 2483: 2477: 2471: 2465: 2459: 2449: 2443: 2433: 2422: 2416: 2410: 2404: 2398: 2388: 2379: 2373: 2367: 2361: 2352: 2346: 2340: 2330: 2321: 2315: 2306: 2300: 2294: 2288: 2282: 2272: 2259: 2253: 2247: 2241: 2226: 2220: 2203: 2197: 2188: 2179: 2173: 2164: 2155: 2149: 2126: 2120: 2111: 2101: 2088: 2082: 2067: 2057: 2051: 2048: 2042: 2035: 2029: 2022: 2016: 2013:axiomatic system 2009: 2003: 2000: 1994: 1988: 1982: 1971: 1965: 1954: 1948: 1933: 1927: 1921:Euclid of Megara 1905: 1899: 1892: 1886: 1865:and his brother 1847: 1841: 1826: 1820: 1805: 1799: 1797: 1796: 1793: 1792: 1789: 1786: 1783: 1780: 1777: 1774: 1764: 1615: 1614: 1578: 1575: 1572: 1569: 1566: 1562: 1561: 1541: 1538: 1535: 1532: 1529: 1525: 1524: 1508: 1489: 1488: 1450: 1449: 1423: 1422: 1392: 1391: 1376: 1375: 1324:solids (24–37). 1322:parallelepipedal 1303:Euclid's theorem 1276: 1237:regular polygons 1178:axiomatic system 1174:regular polygons 1105: 1044: 1039: 1011: 1010: 1005: 1004: 1000:), "postulate" ( 999: 998: 993: 992: 920: 914: 913: 890: 889: 75–125 AD 887: 878:papyrus fragment 781: 778: 744: 721: 709: 706: 698: 695: 692: 689: 686: 682: 663:Valerius Maximus 651:Euclid of Megara 644: 623: 620: 575:Platonic Academy 567: 565: 556: 552: 549: 541: 539: 463: 462: 457: 336:Platonic Academy 324:Euclid of Megara 241: 238: 234: 233: 224: 223: 220: 219: 216: 213: 210: 207: 204: 201: 146:Euclid's formula 136:Euclid's theorem 117: 116:Various concepts 77: 74: 63: 62: 1630–1635 60: 55:Jusepe de Ribera 51: 32: 23:Euclid of Megara 5821: 5820: 5816: 5815: 5814: 5812: 5811: 5810: 5731: 5730: 5729: 5724: 5713: 5702: 5700: 5689: 5655:Arabian/Islamic 5643: 5632:numeral systems 5521: 5471: 5441: 5389:Heron's formula 5367: 5349: 5241: 5237:Triangle center 5227:Regular polygon 5104:and definitions 5103: 5097: 5059: 5039: 5029: 4991: 4981: 4971: 4961: 4937: 4927: 4910: 4876: 4847:Theon of Smyrna 4492: 4484: 4479: 4449: 4444: 4426: 4410: 4406:Isaac Todhunter 4379: 4343: 4304: 4299: 4269: 4259: 4254: 4252: 4242: 4237: 4235: 4231:from Wikisource 4225: 4220: 4218: 4208: 4203: 4201: 4191: 4186: 4184: 4181: 4177:sister projects 4176: 4168: 4156: 4146: 4144: 4134: 4132: 4124: 4066: 4058:Works by Euclid 4040:Works by Euclid 4031: 4030: 4019: 4013: 4011: 4008:This audio file 4005: 3998: 3989: 3986: 3980: 3979: 3975: 3972: 3967: 3958: 3956: 3946: 3941: 3934: 3932: 3916: 3907: 3905: 3897: 3886: 3864: 3858: 3827: 3803: 3794: 3792: 3783: 3748: 3742: 3721: 3714: 3705: 3668: 3657: 3642: 3636: 3619: 3613: 3594: 3588: 3569: 3563: 3549:Plato's Academy 3546: 3540: 3519: 3513: 3493: 3487: 3469:Katz, Victor J. 3467: 3461: 3442: 3436: 3413: 3384: 3372:, ed. (1908b). 3368: 3362: 3343: 3337: 3324: 3318: 3308:Clarendon Press 3296: 3290: 3270:Cuomo, Serafina 3268: 3262: 3242: 3228: 3213: 3207: 3185: 3179: 3160: 3149: 3144: 3136: 3132: 3124: 3120: 3110: 3108: 3103: 3102: 3098: 3088: 3086: 3074: 3073: 3069: 3056: 3055: 3051: 3043: 3034: 3026: 3022: 3014: 3007: 2999: 2986: 2978: 2955: 2947: 2938: 2930: 2923: 2915: 2911: 2903: 2899: 2895:, pp. 5–6. 2891: 2887: 2879: 2875: 2867: 2863: 2855: 2851: 2843: 2832: 2824: 2820: 2812: 2808: 2800: 2793: 2785: 2781: 2773: 2769: 2761: 2754: 2742: 2725: 2717: 2713: 2705: 2698: 2690: 2686: 2674: 2653: 2645: 2634: 2626: 2619: 2611: 2607: 2595: 2591: 2583: 2579: 2571: 2567: 2559: 2555: 2543: 2536: 2528: 2524: 2516: 2503: 2495: 2486: 2478: 2474: 2466: 2462: 2450: 2446: 2434: 2425: 2417: 2413: 2405: 2401: 2389: 2382: 2374: 2370: 2362: 2355: 2347: 2343: 2331: 2324: 2316: 2309: 2301: 2297: 2289: 2285: 2273: 2262: 2254: 2250: 2242: 2229: 2221: 2206: 2198: 2191: 2180: 2176: 2165: 2158: 2150: 2129: 2121: 2114: 2102: 2091: 2083: 2079: 2075: 2070: 2058: 2054: 2049: 2045: 2036: 2032: 2023: 2019: 2010: 2006: 2001: 1997: 1989: 1985: 1972: 1968: 1955: 1951: 1934: 1930: 1906: 1902: 1893: 1889: 1848: 1844: 1827: 1823: 1806: 1802: 1771: 1767: 1765: 1761: 1757: 1752: 1629: 1623: 1576: 1573: 1570: 1567: 1539: 1536: 1533: 1530: 1502: 1500:Alexander Jones 1470: 1390:Περὶ Διαιρέσεων 1330: 1270: 1256:Platonic solids 1158: 1108:Common notions 1097: 1095: 1093: 1034: 1026:authorial voice 888: 870: 862: 855: 779: 734: 718:editio princeps 707: 696: 693: 690: 687: 671:double the cube 637:Domenico Maroli 630: 621: 562: 554: 550: 536: 428: 423: 239: 198: 194: 158: 155: 119: 118: 115: 111: 75: 64: 61: 37: 30: 17: 12: 11: 5: 5819: 5817: 5809: 5808: 5803: 5798: 5793: 5788: 5783: 5778: 5773: 5768: 5763: 5758: 5753: 5748: 5743: 5733: 5732: 5726: 5725: 5698: 5695: 5694: 5691: 5690: 5688: 5687: 5682: 5677: 5672: 5667: 5662: 5657: 5651: 5649: 5648:Other cultures 5645: 5644: 5642: 5641: 5640: 5639: 5629: 5628: 5627: 5617: 5616: 5615: 5605: 5604: 5603: 5593: 5592: 5591: 5581: 5580: 5579: 5569: 5568: 5567: 5557: 5556: 5555: 5545: 5544: 5543: 5529: 5527: 5523: 5522: 5520: 5519: 5514: 5509: 5504: 5499: 5497:Greek numerals 5494: 5492:Attic numerals 5489: 5483: 5477: 5473: 5472: 5470: 5469: 5464: 5459: 5453: 5451: 5447: 5446: 5443: 5442: 5440: 5439: 5434: 5429: 5424: 5419: 5411: 5406: 5401: 5396: 5391: 5386: 5381: 5375: 5373: 5369: 5368: 5366: 5365: 5359: 5357: 5351: 5350: 5348: 5347: 5342: 5337: 5332: 5327: 5322: 5320:Law of cosines 5317: 5312: 5307: 5302: 5297: 5292: 5287: 5282: 5277: 5272: 5267: 5261: 5259: 5247: 5243: 5242: 5240: 5239: 5234: 5229: 5224: 5219: 5214: 5212:Platonic solid 5209: 5204: 5199: 5194: 5192:Greek numerals 5189: 5184: 5179: 5174: 5169: 5164: 5159: 5158: 5157: 5152: 5142: 5137: 5136: 5135: 5125: 5124: 5123: 5118: 5107: 5105: 5099: 5098: 5096: 5095: 5090: 5089: 5088: 5083: 5078: 5067: 5065: 5061: 5060: 5058: 5057: 5050: 5043: 5033: 5023: 5020:Planisphaerium 5016: 5009: 5002: 4995: 4985: 4975: 4965: 4955: 4948: 4941: 4931: 4921: 4914: 4904: 4897: 4892: 4884: 4882: 4878: 4877: 4875: 4874: 4869: 4864: 4859: 4854: 4849: 4844: 4839: 4834: 4829: 4824: 4819: 4814: 4809: 4804: 4799: 4794: 4789: 4784: 4779: 4774: 4769: 4764: 4759: 4754: 4749: 4744: 4739: 4734: 4729: 4724: 4719: 4714: 4709: 4704: 4699: 4694: 4689: 4684: 4679: 4674: 4669: 4664: 4659: 4654: 4649: 4644: 4639: 4634: 4629: 4624: 4619: 4614: 4609: 4604: 4599: 4594: 4589: 4584: 4579: 4574: 4569: 4564: 4559: 4554: 4549: 4544: 4539: 4534: 4529: 4524: 4519: 4514: 4509: 4504: 4498: 4496: 4490:Mathematicians 4486: 4485: 4480: 4478: 4477: 4470: 4463: 4455: 4446: 4445: 4443: 4442: 4431: 4428: 4427: 4425: 4424: 4418: 4416: 4412: 4411: 4409: 4408: 4403: 4398: 4393: 4387: 4385: 4381: 4380: 4378: 4377: 4372: 4367: 4362: 4357: 4351: 4349: 4345: 4344: 4342: 4341: 4334: 4327: 4320: 4312: 4310: 4306: 4305: 4300: 4298: 4297: 4290: 4283: 4275: 4268: 4267: 4250: 4248:from Wikibooks 4233: 4216: 4214:from Wikiquote 4199: 4170: 4167: 4166: 4154: 4142: 4140:Ancient Greece 4122: 4121: 4115: 4104: 4103: 4096: 4095: 4084: 4070: 4055: 4046: 4036: 4035: 4020: 4006: 3999: 3987: 3974: 3973: 3971: 3970:External links 3968: 3966: 3965: 3944: 3914: 3894: 3893: 3892: 3885: 3884: 3862: 3856: 3825: 3815:Chisholm, Hugh 3801: 3781: 3761:(2): 253–258. 3746: 3740: 3719: 3703: 3677:(5): 511–551. 3665: 3664: 3663: 3656: 3655: 3640: 3634: 3617: 3611: 3592: 3586: 3567: 3561: 3544: 3538: 3517: 3511: 3491: 3485: 3465: 3459: 3440: 3434: 3411: 3382: 3366: 3360: 3341: 3335: 3322: 3316: 3294: 3288: 3266: 3260: 3244:Boyer, Carl B. 3240: 3226: 3211: 3205: 3183: 3177: 3157: 3156: 3155: 3148: 3145: 3143: 3142: 3130: 3118: 3096: 3067: 3049: 3032: 3030:, p. 511. 3020: 3005: 2984: 2953: 2936: 2921: 2919:, p. 191. 2909: 2897: 2885: 2873: 2861: 2859:, p. 202. 2849: 2830: 2818: 2806: 2791: 2789:, p. 3–4. 2779: 2767: 2752: 2723: 2711: 2696: 2694:, p. 131. 2684: 2651: 2632: 2617: 2605: 2589: 2587:, p. 357. 2577: 2565: 2553: 2534: 2522: 2520:, p. 120. 2501: 2484: 2472: 2460: 2444: 2423: 2421:, p. 142. 2411: 2399: 2380: 2378:, p. 126. 2368: 2366:, p. 355. 2353: 2351:, p. 118. 2341: 2322: 2318:Smorynski 2008 2307: 2305:, p. 125. 2295: 2293:, p. 141. 2283: 2260: 2258:, p. 741. 2248: 2227: 2204: 2202:, p. 354. 2189: 2174: 2156: 2127: 2125:, § "Summary". 2112: 2089: 2076: 2074: 2071: 2069: 2068: 2052: 2043: 2030: 2017: 2004: 1995: 1983: 1966: 1949: 1928: 1900: 1887: 1842: 1821: 1800: 1758: 1756: 1753: 1751: 1748: 1664:many namesakes 1622: 1619: 1618: 1617: 1600: 1589:Michel Chasles 1547: 1510: 1492:conic sections 1469: 1466: 1465: 1464: 1433: 1406: 1378: 1359: 1329: 1326: 1318:solid geometry 1260:solid geometry 1233:law of cosines 1206:parallelograms 1194:parallel lines 1160:Book 1 of the 1150: 1149: 1146: 1142: 1141: 1138: 1134: 1133: 1130: 1126: 1125: 1122: 1118: 1117: 1114: 1110: 1109: 1106: 1100: 1099: 1090: 1086: 1085: 1082: 1078: 1077: 1074: 1070: 1069: 1066: 1062: 1061: 1058: 1054: 1053: 1049: 1048: 1045: 1033: 1030: 973:solid geometry 965:plane geometry 950:Serafina Cuomo 866:Main article: 861: 856: 854: 851: 786:letter to the 712:Erhard Ratdolt 629: 626: 427: 424: 422: 419: 367:conic sections 186: 185: 182: 181: 171: 167: 166: 160: 159: 157: 156: 154: 153: 148: 143: 138: 133: 128: 122: 114: 113: 112: 110: 109: 102: 95: 86: 84: 83:Known for 80: 79: 70: 66: 65: 52: 44: 43: 39: 38: 35: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 5818: 5807: 5804: 5802: 5799: 5797: 5794: 5792: 5789: 5787: 5784: 5782: 5779: 5777: 5774: 5772: 5769: 5767: 5764: 5762: 5759: 5757: 5754: 5752: 5749: 5747: 5744: 5742: 5739: 5738: 5736: 5723: 5722: 5717: 5710: 5709: 5696: 5686: 5683: 5681: 5678: 5676: 5673: 5671: 5668: 5666: 5663: 5661: 5658: 5656: 5653: 5652: 5650: 5646: 5638: 5635: 5634: 5633: 5630: 5626: 5623: 5622: 5621: 5618: 5614: 5611: 5610: 5609: 5606: 5602: 5599: 5598: 5597: 5594: 5590: 5587: 5586: 5585: 5582: 5578: 5575: 5574: 5573: 5570: 5566: 5563: 5562: 5561: 5558: 5554: 5551: 5550: 5549: 5546: 5542: 5538: 5537: 5536: 5535: 5531: 5530: 5528: 5524: 5518: 5515: 5513: 5510: 5508: 5505: 5503: 5500: 5498: 5495: 5493: 5490: 5488: 5485: 5484: 5481: 5478: 5474: 5468: 5465: 5463: 5460: 5458: 5455: 5454: 5452: 5448: 5438: 5435: 5433: 5430: 5428: 5425: 5423: 5420: 5418: 5417: 5412: 5410: 5407: 5405: 5402: 5400: 5397: 5395: 5392: 5390: 5387: 5385: 5382: 5380: 5377: 5376: 5374: 5370: 5364: 5361: 5360: 5358: 5356: 5352: 5346: 5343: 5341: 5338: 5336: 5333: 5331: 5328: 5326: 5325:Pons asinorum 5323: 5321: 5318: 5316: 5313: 5311: 5308: 5306: 5303: 5301: 5298: 5296: 5295:Hinge theorem 5293: 5291: 5288: 5286: 5283: 5281: 5278: 5276: 5273: 5271: 5268: 5266: 5263: 5262: 5260: 5258: 5257: 5251: 5248: 5244: 5238: 5235: 5233: 5230: 5228: 5225: 5223: 5220: 5218: 5215: 5213: 5210: 5208: 5205: 5203: 5200: 5198: 5195: 5193: 5190: 5188: 5185: 5183: 5180: 5178: 5175: 5173: 5170: 5168: 5165: 5163: 5160: 5156: 5153: 5151: 5148: 5147: 5146: 5143: 5141: 5138: 5134: 5131: 5130: 5129: 5126: 5122: 5119: 5117: 5114: 5113: 5112: 5109: 5108: 5106: 5100: 5094: 5091: 5087: 5084: 5082: 5079: 5077: 5074: 5073: 5072: 5069: 5068: 5066: 5062: 5056: 5055: 5051: 5049: 5048: 5044: 5042: 5038: 5034: 5032: 5028: 5024: 5022: 5021: 5017: 5015: 5014: 5010: 5008: 5007: 5003: 5001: 5000: 4996: 4994: 4990: 4986: 4984: 4980: 4976: 4974: 4970: 4966: 4964: 4962:(Aristarchus) 4960: 4956: 4954: 4953: 4949: 4947: 4946: 4942: 4940: 4936: 4932: 4930: 4926: 4922: 4920: 4919: 4915: 4913: 4909: 4905: 4903: 4902: 4898: 4896: 4893: 4891: 4890: 4886: 4885: 4883: 4879: 4873: 4870: 4868: 4867:Zeno of Sidon 4865: 4863: 4860: 4858: 4855: 4853: 4850: 4848: 4845: 4843: 4840: 4838: 4835: 4833: 4830: 4828: 4825: 4823: 4820: 4818: 4815: 4813: 4810: 4808: 4805: 4803: 4800: 4798: 4795: 4793: 4790: 4788: 4785: 4783: 4780: 4778: 4775: 4773: 4770: 4768: 4765: 4763: 4760: 4758: 4755: 4753: 4750: 4748: 4745: 4743: 4740: 4738: 4735: 4733: 4730: 4728: 4725: 4723: 4720: 4718: 4715: 4713: 4710: 4708: 4705: 4703: 4700: 4698: 4695: 4693: 4690: 4688: 4685: 4683: 4680: 4678: 4675: 4673: 4670: 4668: 4665: 4663: 4660: 4658: 4655: 4653: 4650: 4648: 4645: 4643: 4640: 4638: 4635: 4633: 4630: 4628: 4625: 4623: 4620: 4618: 4615: 4613: 4610: 4608: 4605: 4603: 4600: 4598: 4595: 4593: 4590: 4588: 4585: 4583: 4580: 4578: 4575: 4573: 4570: 4568: 4565: 4563: 4560: 4558: 4555: 4553: 4550: 4548: 4545: 4543: 4540: 4538: 4535: 4533: 4530: 4528: 4525: 4523: 4520: 4518: 4515: 4513: 4510: 4508: 4505: 4503: 4500: 4499: 4497: 4495: 4491: 4487: 4483: 4476: 4471: 4469: 4464: 4462: 4457: 4456: 4453: 4441: 4433: 4432: 4429: 4423: 4420: 4419: 4417: 4413: 4407: 4404: 4402: 4401:Robert Simson 4399: 4397: 4394: 4392: 4389: 4388: 4386: 4382: 4376: 4373: 4371: 4368: 4366: 4363: 4361: 4358: 4356: 4353: 4352: 4350: 4346: 4340: 4339: 4335: 4333: 4332: 4328: 4326: 4325: 4321: 4319: 4318: 4314: 4313: 4311: 4307: 4303: 4296: 4291: 4289: 4284: 4282: 4277: 4276: 4273: 4264: 4263: 4251: 4247: 4246: 4234: 4230: 4229: 4217: 4213: 4212: 4200: 4196: 4195: 4183: 4179: 4173: 4165: 4160: 4155: 4153: 4143: 4141: 4131: 4127: 4119: 4116: 4113: 4109: 4106: 4105: 4102: 4098: 4097: 4093: 4089: 4088:Johan Heiberg 4085: 4082: 4078: 4074: 4071: 4063: 4059: 4056: 4054: 4050: 4047: 4045: 4041: 4038: 4037: 4033: 4032: 4028: 4024: 4009: 3969: 3955: 3954: 3949: 3945: 3931: 3927: 3926: 3920: 3915: 3904: 3900: 3896: 3895: 3891: 3888: 3887: 3882: 3878: 3877: 3872: 3868: 3863: 3859: 3853: 3849: 3845: 3841: 3837: 3836: 3831: 3826: 3822: 3821: 3816: 3811: 3806: 3802: 3791: 3787: 3782: 3778: 3774: 3769: 3764: 3760: 3756: 3752: 3747: 3743: 3737: 3733: 3729: 3725: 3720: 3713: 3712: 3709: 3704: 3700: 3696: 3692: 3688: 3684: 3680: 3676: 3672: 3667: 3666: 3662: 3659: 3658: 3652: 3648: 3647: 3641: 3637: 3631: 3627: 3623: 3618: 3614: 3608: 3604: 3600: 3599: 3593: 3589: 3583: 3579: 3575: 3574: 3568: 3564: 3558: 3554: 3551:. Cambridge: 3550: 3545: 3541: 3535: 3531: 3527: 3523: 3518: 3514: 3508: 3504: 3500: 3496: 3492: 3488: 3482: 3478: 3474: 3470: 3466: 3462: 3456: 3452: 3448: 3447: 3441: 3437: 3431: 3427: 3423: 3422: 3417: 3412: 3410: 3409:0-486-24074-6 3406: 3405:0-486-24073-8 3402: 3397: 3393: 3392: 3387: 3383: 3379: 3375: 3371: 3370:Heath, Thomas 3367: 3363: 3357: 3353: 3349: 3348: 3342: 3338: 3332: 3328: 3323: 3319: 3313: 3309: 3305: 3304: 3299: 3298:Fowler, David 3295: 3291: 3285: 3281: 3277: 3276: 3271: 3267: 3263: 3257: 3252: 3251: 3245: 3241: 3237: 3233: 3229: 3223: 3219: 3218: 3212: 3208: 3202: 3198: 3194: 3193: 3188: 3184: 3180: 3174: 3170: 3166: 3165: 3159: 3158: 3154: 3151: 3150: 3146: 3139: 3134: 3131: 3127: 3122: 3119: 3106: 3100: 3097: 3085: 3081: 3077: 3071: 3068: 3064:. 9 May 2017. 3063: 3059: 3053: 3050: 3047:, § "Legacy". 3046: 3041: 3039: 3037: 3033: 3029: 3024: 3021: 3017: 3012: 3010: 3006: 3002: 2997: 2995: 2993: 2991: 2989: 2985: 2981: 2980:Sialaros 2021 2976: 2974: 2972: 2970: 2968: 2966: 2964: 2962: 2960: 2958: 2954: 2950: 2945: 2943: 2941: 2937: 2933: 2928: 2926: 2922: 2918: 2913: 2910: 2906: 2901: 2898: 2894: 2889: 2886: 2882: 2877: 2874: 2871:, p. 59. 2870: 2865: 2862: 2858: 2853: 2850: 2846: 2841: 2839: 2837: 2835: 2831: 2828:, p. 10. 2827: 2822: 2819: 2816:, p. 56. 2815: 2814:Pickover 2009 2810: 2807: 2803: 2798: 2796: 2792: 2788: 2783: 2780: 2776: 2771: 2768: 2765:, p. 18. 2764: 2759: 2757: 2753: 2749: 2745: 2744:Sialaros 2021 2740: 2738: 2736: 2734: 2732: 2730: 2728: 2724: 2720: 2715: 2712: 2708: 2703: 2701: 2697: 2693: 2688: 2685: 2681: 2677: 2672: 2670: 2668: 2666: 2664: 2662: 2660: 2658: 2656: 2652: 2648: 2643: 2641: 2639: 2637: 2633: 2629: 2624: 2622: 2618: 2614: 2609: 2606: 2602: 2598: 2593: 2590: 2586: 2581: 2578: 2575:, p. 90. 2574: 2573:Sialaros 2018 2569: 2566: 2563:, p. 96. 2562: 2557: 2554: 2550: 2546: 2541: 2539: 2535: 2531: 2526: 2523: 2519: 2518:Goulding 2010 2514: 2512: 2510: 2508: 2506: 2502: 2498: 2493: 2491: 2489: 2485: 2481: 2480:Sialaros 2021 2476: 2473: 2469: 2464: 2461: 2457: 2453: 2448: 2445: 2441: 2437: 2432: 2430: 2428: 2424: 2420: 2419:Sialaros 2020 2415: 2412: 2408: 2407:Sialaros 2020 2403: 2400: 2396: 2392: 2387: 2385: 2381: 2377: 2376:Goulding 2010 2372: 2369: 2365: 2360: 2358: 2354: 2350: 2349:Goulding 2010 2345: 2342: 2338: 2334: 2329: 2327: 2323: 2319: 2314: 2312: 2308: 2304: 2303:Goulding 2010 2299: 2296: 2292: 2291:Sialaros 2020 2287: 2284: 2280: 2276: 2271: 2269: 2267: 2265: 2261: 2257: 2252: 2249: 2245: 2244:Sialaros 2021 2240: 2238: 2236: 2234: 2232: 2228: 2224: 2219: 2217: 2215: 2213: 2211: 2209: 2205: 2201: 2196: 2194: 2190: 2186: 2184: 2178: 2175: 2171: 2169: 2163: 2161: 2157: 2153: 2152:Sialaros 2021 2148: 2146: 2144: 2142: 2140: 2138: 2136: 2134: 2132: 2128: 2124: 2123:Sialaros 2021 2119: 2117: 2113: 2109: 2105: 2100: 2098: 2096: 2094: 2090: 2086: 2081: 2078: 2072: 2066: 2062: 2056: 2053: 2047: 2044: 2040: 2034: 2031: 2027: 2021: 2018: 2014: 2008: 2005: 1999: 1996: 1993: 1987: 1984: 1980: 1976: 1970: 1967: 1963: 1959: 1953: 1950: 1947:(285–246 BC). 1946: 1942: 1938: 1932: 1929: 1926: 1922: 1918: 1914: 1910: 1909:Tyre, Lebanon 1904: 1901: 1897: 1891: 1888: 1884: 1880: 1876: 1872: 1868: 1864: 1860: 1856: 1852: 1846: 1843: 1839: 1835: 1831: 1825: 1822: 1818: 1814: 1810: 1804: 1801: 1795: 1763: 1760: 1754: 1749: 1747: 1745: 1741: 1737: 1736:David Hilbert 1733: 1729: 1725: 1721: 1717: 1713: 1708: 1706: 1702: 1701: 1696: 1695:Western World 1692: 1688: 1683: 1681: 1680:4354 Euclides 1677: 1673: 1669: 1665: 1661: 1657: 1653: 1649: 1642: 1638: 1633: 1628: 1620: 1609: 1605: 1601: 1598: 1594: 1590: 1586: 1582: 1556: 1552: 1548: 1545: 1519: 1515: 1511: 1506: 1501: 1497: 1493: 1483: 1479: 1475: 1474: 1473: 1467: 1462: 1458: 1454: 1444: 1440: 1439: 1434: 1431: 1427: 1417: 1413: 1412: 1407: 1404: 1400: 1396: 1386: 1382: 1379: 1370: 1366: 1365: 1360: 1357: 1354: 1353: 1352: 1350: 1346: 1339: 1334: 1327: 1325: 1323: 1319: 1314: 1312: 1308: 1307:prime numbers 1304: 1300: 1296: 1292: 1288: 1287:prime numbers 1284: 1280: 1279:Number theory 1274: 1269: 1268:Benno Artmann 1261: 1257: 1252: 1248: 1246: 1242: 1238: 1234: 1230: 1226: 1222: 1218: 1213: 1211: 1207: 1203: 1199: 1196:(27–34); the 1195: 1191: 1187: 1183: 1179: 1175: 1171: 1167: 1163: 1157: 1147: 1144: 1143: 1139: 1136: 1135: 1131: 1128: 1127: 1123: 1120: 1119: 1115: 1112: 1111: 1101: 1091: 1088: 1087: 1083: 1080: 1079: 1075: 1072: 1071: 1067: 1064: 1063: 1059: 1056: 1055: 1050: 1040: 1031: 1029: 1027: 1023: 1019: 1015: 987: 982: 978: 974: 970: 969:number theory 966: 962: 957: 955: 951: 946: 942: 938: 934: 930: 926: 925: 919: 912: 906: 902: 894: 883: 879: 874: 869: 864: 860: 857: 852: 850: 848: 844: 840: 836: 832: 828: 824: 820: 816: 812: 808: 803: 799: 795: 791: 790: 785: 780: 300 BC 773: 771: 767: 763: 758: 754: 752: 748: 742: 738: 733: 729: 725: 720: 719: 713: 702: 681: 676: 672: 668: 664: 660: 656: 653:, a pupil of 652: 643: 638: 634: 627: 625: 622: 270 BC 616: 612: 611:hellenization 608: 604: 600: 596: 592: 588: 583: 580: 576: 572: 560: 545: 534: 529: 527: 523: 519: 515: 514: 509: 508: 503: 502: 497: 493: 490:As with many 488: 486: 485: 479: 475: 471: 467: 456: 451: 450:Ancient Greek 443: 442: 437: 432: 425: 420: 418: 416: 412: 408: 404: 400: 399: 394: 393: 388: 384: 380: 376: 375:number theory 372: 368: 364: 360: 356: 352: 347: 345: 341: 337: 333: 329: 325: 321: 317: 313: 309: 305: 300: 298: 294: 290: 286: 282: 278: 274: 270: 266: 262: 261: 256: 252: 248: 247:mathematician 245: 244:ancient Greek 228: 222: 192: 183: 179: 175: 172: 168: 165: 161: 152: 149: 147: 144: 142: 139: 137: 134: 132: 129: 127: 124: 123: 121: 108: 107: 103: 101: 100: 96: 94: 93: 88: 87: 85: 81: 71: 67: 56: 50: 45: 40: 33: 28: 24: 19: 5712: 5699: 5541:Thomas Heath 5532: 5415: 5399:Law of sines 5255: 5187:Golden ratio 5052: 5045: 5036: 5030:(Theodosius) 5026: 5018: 5011: 5004: 4997: 4988: 4978: 4972:(Hipparchus) 4968: 4958: 4950: 4943: 4934: 4924: 4916: 4911:(Apollonius) 4907: 4899: 4887: 4862:Zeno of Elea 4631: 4622:Eratosthenes 4612:Dionysodorus 4391:Thomas Heath 4336: 4329: 4322: 4315: 4301: 4260: 4243: 4226: 4209: 4197:from Commons 4192: 4171: 4100: 3957:. Retrieved 3951: 3933:. Retrieved 3923: 3906:. Retrieved 3889: 3874: 3833: 3818: 3793:. Retrieved 3758: 3754: 3727: 3711: 3708: 3674: 3670: 3660: 3651:Dryden Press 3649:. New York: 3645: 3621: 3597: 3576:. New York: 3572: 3548: 3525: 3501:. New York: 3498: 3472: 3445: 3420: 3389: 3373: 3346: 3326: 3302: 3274: 3249: 3216: 3191: 3167:. New York: 3163: 3152: 3140:, § para. 1. 3133: 3121: 3109:. Retrieved 3099: 3087:. Retrieved 3079: 3070: 3052: 3023: 2951:, p. 9. 2949:Artmann 2012 2934:, p. 7. 2932:Artmann 2012 2912: 2907:, p. 6. 2905:Artmann 2012 2900: 2893:Artmann 2012 2888: 2883:, p. 5. 2881:Artmann 2012 2876: 2864: 2852: 2847:, p. 4. 2845:Artmann 2012 2821: 2809: 2804:, p. 4. 2787:Artmann 2012 2782: 2770: 2747: 2721:, § para. 4. 2714: 2709:, p. 3. 2707:Artmann 2012 2687: 2679: 2649:, § para. 6. 2630:, § para. 2. 2608: 2592: 2580: 2568: 2556: 2525: 2475: 2463: 2447: 2414: 2402: 2371: 2344: 2320:, p. 2. 2298: 2286: 2251: 2246:, § "Works". 2225:, § para. 1. 2182: 2177: 2167: 2080: 2064: 2055: 2046: 2033: 2020: 2007: 1998: 1986: 1978: 1969: 1957: 1952: 1931: 1903: 1890: 1851:Theophrastus 1845: 1837: 1824: 1813:On Divisions 1812: 1808: 1803: 1762: 1743: 1731: 1727: 1724:Oliver Byrne 1711: 1709: 1704: 1698: 1686: 1684: 1651: 1645: 1640: 1637:Oliver Byrne 1604:Surface Loci 1603: 1593:transversals 1550: 1513: 1495: 1477: 1471: 1456: 1436: 1409: 1402: 1381:On Divisions 1380: 1362: 1355: 1348: 1344: 1342: 1338:dodecahedron 1315: 1310: 1265: 1214: 1172:and various 1161: 1159: 1021: 1009:κοινὴ ἔννοια 960: 958: 953: 944: 922: 900: 898: 881: 880:of Euclid's 863: 858: 842: 830: 814: 810: 801: 793: 787: 774: 761: 755: 746: 727: 657:included in 648: 586: 584: 579:Thomas Heath 530: 521: 511: 505: 499: 495: 489: 483: 447: 439: 410: 406: 402: 396: 390: 382: 350: 348: 301: 258: 249:active as a 190: 189: 163: 104: 97: 91: 18: 5608:mathematics 5416:Arithmetica 5013:Ostomachion 4982:(Autolycus) 4901:Arithmetica 4677:Hippocrates 4607:Dinostratus 4592:Dicaearchus 4522:Aristarchus 4164:Mathematics 3919:"Euclid, n" 3879:. Chicago: 3624:. Hoboken: 3426:Springer US 3416:Hanna, Gila 3089:3 September 3028:Acerbi 2008 2917:Heath 1908b 2826:Venema 2006 2763:Jahnke 2010 2613:Fowler 1999 2599:, pp.  2532:, § "Life". 2154:, § "Life". 1917:Renaissance 1867:Dinostratus 1738:authored a 1700:Metaphysics 1574:Corollaries 1503: [ 1430:perspective 1328:Other works 1271: [ 1047:Postulates 924:magnum opus 893:Oxyrhynchus 891:. Found at 827:Roman Egypt 823:Oxyrhynchus 751:Peter Ramus 735: [ 708: 1300 444:(1509–1511) 363:perspective 320:Renaissance 242:BC) was an 174:Mathematics 5735:Categories 5660:Babylonian 5560:arithmetic 5526:History of 5355:Apollonius 5040:(Menelaus) 4999:On Spirals 4918:Catoptrics 4857:Xenocrates 4852:Thymaridas 4837:Theodosius 4822:Theaetetus 4802:Simplicius 4792:Pythagoras 4777:Posidonius 4762:Philonides 4722:Nicomachus 4717:Metrodorus 4707:Menaechmus 4662:Hipparchus 4652:Heliodorus 4602:Diophantus 4587:Democritus 4567:Chrysippus 4537:Archimedes 4532:Apollonius 4502:Anaxagoras 4494:(timeline) 4338:Phaenomena 4211:Quotations 4023:Audio help 4014:2020-09-29 3928:. Oxford: 3925:OED Online 3838:. Oxford: 3730:. Oxford: 3530:De Gruyter 3528:. Berlin: 3424:. Berlin: 3016:Jones 1986 2857:Heath 1908 2802:Wolfe 1945 2775:Heath 1908 2719:Asper 2010 2692:Cuomo 2005 2647:Asper 2010 2628:Asper 2010 2585:Heath 1981 2561:Boyer 1991 2547:, p.  2545:Boyer 1991 2497:Jones 2005 2468:Tracy 2000 2454:, p.  2438:, p.  2436:Bruno 2003 2393:, p.  2391:Heath 1908 2364:Heath 1981 2335:, p.  2333:Boyer 1991 2277:, p.  2256:Heath 1911 2223:Asper 2010 2200:Heath 1981 2106:, p.  2104:Bruno 2003 2061:Jones 1986 2026:Heath 1908 1990:See also: 1913:Heath 1981 1896:Heath 1981 1863:Menaechmus 1817:lost works 1750:References 1625:See also: 1468:Lost works 1438:Phaenomena 1356:Catoptrics 1229:Quadrature 1221:rectangles 1182:magnitudes 1154:See also: 977:irrational 941:Theaetetus 847:corruption 766:Menaechmus 680:Megarensis 595:Alexandria 591:Apollonius 587:Collection 555: 212 553: – c. 551: 287 544:Archimedes 540: 347 513:Phaenomena 434:Detail of 415:lost works 411:Catoptrics 403:Phaenomena 328:Alexandria 318:and early 289:Archimedes 285:Theaetetus 240: 300 76: 300 53:Euclid by 5121:Inscribed 4881:Treatises 4872:Zenodorus 4832:Theodorus 4807:Sosigenes 4752:Philolaus 4737:Oenopides 4732:Nicoteles 4727:Nicomedes 4687:Hypsicles 4582:Ctesibius 4572:Cleomedes 4557:Callippus 4542:Autolycus 4527:Aristotle 4507:Anthemius 4355:Namesakes 4262:Resources 4245:Textbooks 4152:Biography 4086:Scans of 3935:10 August 3908:11 August 3795:10 August 3777:249581871 3699:120860272 3388:(1981) . 3280:Routledge 3272:(2005) . 3246:(1991) . 3189:(1960) . 2746:, § "The 2597:Ball 1960 2452:Ball 1960 2275:Ball 1960 2073:Citations 1807:Euclid's 1670:'s (ESA) 1585:corollary 1560:Πορίσματα 1544:reasoning 1537:Fallacies 1514:Pseudaria 1448:Φαινόμενα 1309:. Of the 1254:The five 1202:triangles 918:Stoicheia 884:dated to 784:prefatory 694:of Megara 675:Byzantine 559:Ptolemy I 482:Euclid's 461:Εὐκλείδης 455:Eukleídes 316:Byzantine 232:Εὐκλείδης 42:Εὐκλείδης 5685:Japanese 5670:Egyptian 5613:timeline 5601:timeline 5589:timeline 5584:geometry 5577:timeline 5572:calculus 5565:timeline 5553:timeline 5256:Elements 5102:Concepts 5064:Problems 5037:Spherics 5027:Spherics 4992:(Euclid) 4938:(Euclid) 4935:Elements 4928:(Euclid) 4889:Almagest 4797:Serenus 4772:Porphyry 4712:Menelaus 4667:Hippasus 4642:Eutocius 4617:Domninus 4512:Archytas 4440:Category 4384:Scholars 4324:Elements 4108:PDF copy 4101:Elements 4062:LibriVox 4025: · 3959:18 March 3899:"Euclid" 3871:"Euclid" 3830:"Euclid" 3807:(1911). 3724:"Euclid" 3691:41134289 3661:Articles 3497:(2009). 3300:(1999). 3236:41497065 3080:usgs.gov 2748:Elements 2680:Elements 1979:Elements 1958:Elements 1819:as well. 1744:Elements 1728:Elements 1720:John Dee 1712:Elements 1705:Elements 1687:Elements 1676:Euclides 1666:are the 1652:Elements 1641:Elements 1523:Ψευδάρια 1374:Δεδομένα 1349:Elements 1345:Elements 1311:Elements 1241:pentagon 1192:(1–26); 1162:Elements 1032:Contents 1022:Elements 981:theorems 961:Elements 954:Elements 945:Elements 911:Στοιχεῖα 901:Elements 882:Elements 859:Elements 843:Elements 831:Elements 815:Elements 811:Elements 802:Elements 770:Stobaeus 762:Elements 747:Elements 728:Elements 714:'s 1482 655:Socrates 496:Elements 484:Elements 478:metonymy 383:Elements 355:theorems 351:Elements 265:geometry 260:Elements 255:logician 251:geometer 178:Geometry 92:Elements 5665:Chinese 5620:numbers 5548:algebra 5476:Related 5450:Centers 5246:Results 5116:Central 4787:Ptolemy 4782:Proclus 4747:Perseus 4702:Marinus 4682:Hypatia 4672:Hippias 4647:Geminus 4637:Eudoxus 4627:Eudemus 4597:Diocles 4415:Related 4126:Portals 4051:at the 4012: ( 3983:minutes 3817:(ed.). 3147:Sources 2065:Porisms 1975:Proclus 1937:Musaeum 1834:Proclus 1742:of the 1568:  1551:Porisms 1531:  1225:squares 997:ὁρισμός 929:Eudoxus 688:  667:Eudoxus 615:Musaeum 585:In his 520:in his 518:Proclus 436:Raphael 389:field, 349:In the 340:Musaeum 304:Proclus 287:. With 5741:Euclid 5680:Indian 5457:Cyrene 4989:Optics 4908:Conics 4827:Theano 4817:Thales 4812:Sporus 4757:Philon 4742:Pappus 4632:Euclid 4562:Carpus 4552:Bryson 4348:Topics 4331:Optics 4302:Euclid 4172:Euclid 3890:Online 3854:  3775:  3738:  3697:  3689:  3632:  3609:  3584:  3559:  3536:  3509:  3483:  3457:  3432:  3403:  3358:  3333:  3314:  3286:  3258:  3234:  3224:  3203:  3175:  3111:27 May 1923:, see 1881:, and 1809:oeuvre 1703:, the 1672:Euclid 1621:Legacy 1581:porism 1496:Conics 1487:Κωνικά 1478:Conics 1421:Ὀπτικά 1411:Optics 1403:Conics 1399:ratios 1395:Arabic 1283:parity 1245:ratios 1170:angles 1014:axioms 1003:αἴτημα 937:Thales 794:Conics 789:Conics 501:Optics 392:Optics 387:optics 377:, and 359:axioms 344:Athens 281:Thales 191:Euclid 170:Fields 99:Optics 36:Euclid 5675:Incan 5596:logic 5372:Other 5140:Chord 5133:Axiom 5111:Angle 4767:Plato 4657:Heron 4577:Conon 4309:Works 4228:Texts 4194:Media 4034:Works 3813:. In 3773:S2CID 3715:(PDF) 3695:S2CID 3687:JSTOR 3153:Books 2601:52–53 2085:Getty 2039:prove 1755:Notes 1691:Bible 1608:Greek 1555:Greek 1518:Greek 1507:] 1482:Greek 1443:Greek 1416:Greek 1385:Greek 1369:Greek 1275:] 1227:(see 1166:lines 986:Greek 905:Greek 853:Works 835:Galen 743:] 533:Plato 474:-κλῆς 452:name 332:Plato 227:Greek 5637:list 4925:Data 4697:Leon 4547:Bion 4317:Data 4099:The 3961:2015 3937:2022 3910:2022 3852:ISBN 3797:2022 3736:ISBN 3630:ISBN 3607:ISBN 3582:ISBN 3557:ISBN 3534:ISBN 3507:ISBN 3481:ISBN 3455:ISBN 3430:ISBN 3401:ISBN 3356:ISBN 3331:ISBN 3312:ISBN 3284:ISBN 3256:ISBN 3232:OCLC 3222:ISBN 3201:ISBN 3173:ISBN 3113:2018 3091:2017 2059:See 2024:See 1956:The 1935:The 1894:See 1853:and 1718:and 1685:The 1602:The 1595:and 1565:lit. 1549:The 1528:lit. 1512:The 1476:The 1435:The 1408:The 1364:Data 1361:The 1223:and 1204:and 1198:area 991:ὅρος 959:The 939:and 837:and 798:loci 685:lit. 535:'s ( 507:Data 421:Life 409:and 401:and 398:Data 306:and 291:and 283:and 253:and 106:Data 89:The 5539:by 5253:In 4090:'s 4075:at 4060:at 4042:at 3844:doi 3763:doi 3679:doi 2549:101 2440:126 2337:100 2183:OED 2168:OED 2108:125 1836:'s 1459:by 1200:of 1104:No. 1043:No. 994:or 722:of 468:' ( 466:eu- 237:fl. 73:fl. 5737:: 3981:13 3950:. 3922:. 3901:. 3873:. 3850:. 3842:. 3832:. 3788:. 3771:. 3759:69 3757:. 3753:. 3734:. 3693:. 3685:. 3675:62 3673:. 3628:. 3605:. 3580:. 3505:. 3479:. 3453:. 3428:. 3407:, 3354:. 3310:. 3282:. 3230:. 3199:. 3171:. 3082:. 3078:. 3060:. 3035:^ 3008:^ 2987:^ 2956:^ 2939:^ 2924:^ 2833:^ 2794:^ 2755:^ 2750:". 2726:^ 2699:^ 2682:". 2654:^ 2635:^ 2620:^ 2537:^ 2504:^ 2487:^ 2456:51 2426:^ 2383:^ 2356:^ 2325:^ 2310:^ 2279:52 2263:^ 2230:^ 2207:^ 2192:^ 2159:^ 2130:^ 2115:^ 2092:^ 1877:, 1873:, 1869:, 1857:. 1779:uː 1746:. 1682:. 1610:: 1563:; 1557:: 1526:; 1520:: 1505:de 1484:: 1445:: 1418:: 1387:: 1371:: 1285:, 1273:de 1168:, 1145:5 1137:4 1129:3 1121:2 1113:1 1089:5 1081:4 1073:3 1065:2 1057:1 988:: 935:, 931:, 915:; 907:: 886:c. 876:A 825:, 777:c. 741:de 739:; 737:fr 705:c. 624:. 619:c. 564:r. 548:c. 538:d. 510:, 504:, 498:, 470:εὖ 417:. 373:, 369:, 365:, 299:. 279:, 275:, 235:; 229:: 225:; 206:uː 78:BC 59:c. 57:, 4474:e 4467:t 4460:v 4294:e 4287:t 4280:v 4180:: 4128:: 4114:. 4083:. 4029:) 4021:( 4016:) 3985:) 3978:( 3963:. 3939:. 3912:. 3860:. 3846:: 3799:. 3779:. 3765:: 3744:. 3701:. 3681:: 3653:. 3638:. 3615:. 3590:. 3565:. 3542:. 3515:. 3489:. 3463:. 3438:. 3398:. 3380:. 3364:. 3339:. 3320:. 3292:. 3264:. 3238:. 3209:. 3181:. 3128:. 3115:. 3093:. 2603:. 2551:. 2499:. 2458:. 2442:. 2397:. 2395:2 2339:. 2281:. 2187:. 2185:b 2172:. 2170:a 2110:. 2087:. 1840:. 1798:. 1794:/ 1791:d 1788:ɪ 1785:l 1782:k 1776:j 1773:ˈ 1770:/ 1606:( 1599:. 1577:' 1571:' 1553:( 1540:' 1534:' 1516:( 1480:( 1441:( 1432:. 1414:( 1405:. 1383:( 1367:( 984:( 903:( 703:( 697:' 691:' 683:( 561:( 546:( 458:( 221:/ 218:d 215:ɪ 212:l 209:k 203:j 200:ˈ 197:/ 193:( 180:) 176:( 29:.

Index

Euclid of Megara
Euclid (disambiguation)

Jusepe de Ribera
Elements
Optics
Data
Euclidean geometry
Euclidean algorithm
Euclid's theorem
Euclidean relation
Euclid's formula
Numerous other namesakes
Mathematics
Geometry
/ˈjklɪd/
Greek
ancient Greek
mathematician
geometer
logician
Elements
geometry
Euclidean geometry
Eudoxus of Cnidus
Hippocrates of Chios
Thales
Theaetetus
Archimedes
Apollonius of Perga

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.