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Pagina 74
... Elements in a way in which no one would be likely to write who was not later than Euclid . It was clearly his object to trace the growth not so much of geometry in general as of the Elements in particular . Hence he pays the most ...
... Elements in a way in which no one would be likely to write who was not later than Euclid . It was clearly his object to trace the growth not so much of geometry in general as of the Elements in particular . Hence he pays the most ...
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... ELEMENTS Euclid has always been known almost exclusively as the author of the Elements , ó σTоIXELτns , as the Greeks from Archimedes onwards called him instead of using his name . This wonderful book , notwithstanding its imper ...
... ELEMENTS Euclid has always been known almost exclusively as the author of the Elements , ó σTоIXELτns , as the Greeks from Archimedes onwards called him instead of using his name . This wonderful book , notwithstanding its imper ...
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... Elements was a usual qualification . At Oxford in the middle of the fifteenth century two Books of Euclid were read , and no doubt the Cambridge course was similar . With the issue , however , of the first printed editions of the Elements ...
... Elements was a usual qualification . At Oxford in the middle of the fifteenth century two Books of Euclid were read , and no doubt the Cambridge course was similar . With the issue , however , of the first printed editions of the Elements ...
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INTRODUCTORY 1 157 | 1 |
NUMERICAL NOTATION AND PRACTICAL CAL | 11 |
PYTHAGOREAN ARITHMETIC | 36 |
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