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First Six Books of the Elements of Euclid

First Six Books of the Elements of Euclid

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Author
Casey, John, 1820-1891
Title
The First Six Books of the Elements of Euclid
Credits
Joshua Hutchinson, Keith Edkins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images from the Cornell University Library: Historical Mathematics Monographs collection.) Revised by Richard Tonsing.
Language
English
LoC Class
QA: Science: Mathematics
Subject
Mathematics, Greek
Category
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eBook-No.
21076
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21076
Release Date
April 14, 2007
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE FIRST SIX BOOKS OF THE ELEMENTS OF EUCLID, AND PROPOSITIONS I.-XXI. OF BOOK XI., AND AN APPENDIX ON THE CYLINDER, SPHERE, CONE, Etc. WITH COPIOUS ANNOTATIONS AND NUMEROUS EXERCISES.
  2. 2.PREFACE.
  3. 3.Contents
  4. 4.INTRODUCTION.
  5. 5.BOOK I. THEORY OF ANGLES, TRIANGLES, PARALLEL LINES, AND PARALLELOGRAMS.
  6. 6.BOOK II. THEORY OF RECTANGLES
  7. 7.BOOK III. THEORY OF THE CIRCLE
  8. 8.BOOK IV. INSCRIPTION AND CIRCUMSCRIPTION OF TRIANGLES AND OF REGULAR POLYGONS IN AND ABOUT CIRCLES
  9. 9.BOOK V. THEORY OF PROPORTION
  10. 10.BOOK VI. APPLICATION OF THE THEORY OF PROPORTION
  11. 11.BOOK XI. THEORY OF PLANES, COPLANAR LINES, AND SOLID ANGLES

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