Euclid's original Elements

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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:dateWritten circa 300 BCE
gptkbp:fifthBook proportion theory
gptkbp:firstPublished gptkb:Venice
gptkb:Erhard_Ratdolt
1482
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Euclid's original Elements
gptkbp:impact foundation of Western mathematics
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:David_Hilbert
gptkb:Isaac_Newton
gptkb:Rene_Descartes
gptkb:mathematics
mathematical education
gptkbp:language gptkb:Ancient_Greek
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Euclidean_algorithm
parallel postulate
systematic deductive structure
systematic logical structure
gptkbp:numberOfBooks 13
gptkbp:preservedIn various manuscripts
gptkbp:sixthBook similar figures
gptkbp:subject gptkb:geometry
number theory
basic plane geometry
gptkbp:translatedInto gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:Latin
English
gptkbp:usedAs textbook for centuries
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Euclid's_Elements_(first_printed_edition)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7