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Thirteen Books of Euclid's Elements: Volume 2, Books III-IX by Thomas L. Heath (2015, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherCambridge University Press

ISBN-101107480469

ISBN-139781107480469

eBay Product ID (ePID)205678239

Product Key Features

Number of Pages444 Pages

Publication NameThirteen Books of Euclid's Elements: Volume 2, Books III-IX

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2015

SubjectHistory & Philosophy, Geometry / General, General

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaMathematics, History

AuthorThomas L. Heath

FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height1 in

Item Weight26.9 Oz

Item Length9.2 in

Item Width7.6 in

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Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional

Dewey Edition23

TitleLeadingThe

Dewey Decimal516.2

Table Of ContentBook III: Definitions; Propositions; Book IV: Definitions; Propositions; Book V: Introductory note; Definitions; Propositions; Book VI: Introductory note; Definitions; Propositions; Book VII: Definitions; Propositions; Book VIII; Book IX; Greek index to vol. II; English index to vol. II.

SynopsisSir Thomas Little Heath used his time away from his job as a civil servant to publish many works on the subject of ancient mathematics. First published in 1926, this book contains the second volume of his three-volume English translation of the thirteen books of Euclid's Elements, covering Books Three to Nine., After studying both classics and mathematics at the University of Cambridge, Sir Thomas Little Heath (1861-1940) used his time away from his job as a civil servant to publish many works on the subject of ancient mathematics, both popular and academic. First published in 1926 as the second edition of a 1908 original, this book contains the second volume of his three-volume English translation of the thirteen books of Euclid's Elements, covering Books Three to Nine. This detailed text will be of value to anyone with an interest in Greek geometry and the history of mathematics.

LC Classification NumberQA31