The Thirteen Books of The Elements Vol 3(Books 10-13)

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Volume 3 of three-volume set containing complete English text of all 13 books of the Elements plus critical apparatus analyzing each definition, postulate, and proposition in great detail. Covers textual and linguistic matters; mathematical analyses of Euclid's ideas; classical, medieval, Renaissance and modern commentators; refutations, supports, extrapolations, reinterpretations and historical notes. Vol. 3 includes Books 10-13: Commensurable magnitudes, solids, cones, cylinders.

Author(s): Thomas L. Heath, Euclid
Edition: 2
Publisher: Dover Publications
Year: 1956

Language: English
Pages: 546

Book X:
Introductory note
Definitions I
Propositions 1-47
Definitions II
Propositions 48-84
Definitions III
Propositions 85-115
Ancient extensions of theory of Book X

Book XI:
Definitions
Propositions

Book XII:
Historical note
Propositions

Book XIII:
Historical note
Propositions

Appendix I:
The so-called 'Book ZIV' (by Hypsicles)

Appendix II:
Note on the so-called 'Book XV'

General index: Greek

General index: English