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... Euclid's name , are very different and contrary to one another . Peter Ramus ascribes the Propositions , as well as their Demonstrations , to Theon ; others think the proposi- tions to be Euclid's , but that the Demonstrations are ...
... Euclid's name , are very different and contrary to one another . Peter Ramus ascribes the Propositions , as well as their Demonstrations , to Theon ; others think the proposi- tions to be Euclid's , but that the Demonstrations are ...
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Viz. the First Six Books, Together with the Eleventh and Twelfth Euclid. beginners , and is quite useless , it is now thrown out of the Elements , and another , which , without doubt , Euclid had given , is put in its proper place among ...
Viz. the First Six Books, Together with the Eleventh and Twelfth Euclid. beginners , and is quite useless , it is now thrown out of the Elements , and another , which , without doubt , Euclid had given , is put in its proper place among ...
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Viz. the First Six Books, Together with the Eleventh and Twelfth Euclid. are several other things , which have nothing of Euclid's accuracy , and which plainly shew that his Elements have been much corrupted by unskilful geometers ; and ...
Viz. the First Six Books, Together with the Eleventh and Twelfth Euclid. are several other things , which have nothing of Euclid's accuracy , and which plainly shew that his Elements have been much corrupted by unskilful geometers ; and ...
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... EUCLID by Professor SIMSON , the first six Books and the Eleventh and Twelfth have been printed , with the additional references and corrections from the small Edition of 1824 ; and the NOTES , and EUCLID'S DATA , from the last octavo ...
... EUCLID by Professor SIMSON , the first six Books and the Eleventh and Twelfth have been printed , with the additional references and corrections from the small Edition of 1824 ; and the NOTES , and EUCLID'S DATA , from the last octavo ...
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... EUCLID . EUCLID , the celebrated mathematician , according to the account of Pappus and Proclus , was born at Alexandria , in Egypt , where he flourished and taught mathematics with great applause , under the reign of Ptolemy Lagos ...
... EUCLID . EUCLID , the celebrated mathematician , according to the account of Pappus and Proclus , was born at Alexandria , in Egypt , where he flourished and taught mathematics with great applause , under the reign of Ptolemy Lagos ...
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