Proclus: A Commentary on the First Book of Euclid's Elements

by Proclus and . Marinus

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In Proclus' penetrating exposition of Euclid's methods and principles, the only one of its kind extant, we are afforded a unique vantage point for understanding the structure and strength of the Euclidean system. A primary source for the history and philosophy of mathematics, Proclus' treatise contains much priceless information about the mathematics and mathematicians of the previous seven or eight centuries that has not been preserved elsewhere...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0691020906

ISBN13:9780691020907

Release Date:October 1992

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:406 Pages

Weight:1.40 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.2" x 9.3"

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Math Mathematics Philosophy Science & Math

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