Elements by Euclid

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:author gptkb:Euclid
gptkbp:book10Subject irrational lines
gptkbp:book11Subject solid geometry
gptkbp:book12Subject volumes of solids
gptkbp:book13Subject regular solids
gptkbp:book2Subject geometric algebra
gptkbp:book3Subject circles
gptkbp:book4Subject regular polygons
gptkbp:book7Subject number theory
gptkbp:book8Subject continued proportions
gptkbp:book9Subject number theory
gptkbp:contains propositions
axioms
postulates
proofs
gptkbp:fifthBook proportion theory
gptkbp:firstPublished gptkb:Erhard_Ratdolt
1482
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Elements by Euclid
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:mathematics
gptkb:science
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Theaetetus
gptkb:Eudoxus
earlier Greek mathematicians
gptkbp:legacy foundation of Western mathematics
influenced mathematical education for centuries
gptkbp:notable_for gptkb:Pythagorean_theorem
infinitude of primes
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Euclidean_geometry
parallel postulate
systematic deductive structure
gptkbp:numberOfBooks 13
gptkbp:originalLanguage gptkb:Ancient_Greek
gptkbp:preservedIn gptkb:Islamic_mathematicians
Byzantine
Renaissance scholars
numerous manuscripts
gptkbp:publicationDate circa 300 BCE
gptkbp:sixthBook similar figures
gptkbp:subject gptkb:geometry
number theory
basic plane geometry
gptkbp:translatedInto gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:Latin
English
many languages
gptkbp:usedFor teaching mathematics
gptkbp:widelyUsedAs gptkb:text
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hellenistic_Egypt
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6