Commentary on the First Book of Euclid's Elements

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gptkbp:instanceOf commentary
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Proclus'_Commentary_on_Euclid
gptkbp:author gptkb:Proclus
gptkbp:contains analysis of Euclid's definitions, postulates, and propositions
historical information about mathematics
philosophical discussion of geometry
gptkbp:dateWritten 5th century
gptkbp:focusesOn gptkb:First_Book_of_Euclid's_Elements
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Commentary on the First Book of Euclid's Elements
gptkbp:language gptkb:Ancient_Greek
gptkbp:preservedIn medieval manuscripts
gptkbp:significance important source for ancient Greek mathematics
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Euclid's_Elements
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Proclus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5