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Euclid's "Elements"
URL: http://aleph0.clarku.edu/~djoyce/java/elements/toc.html

Description:
An exploration and explanation of the 13-volume treatise "Elements," Euclid's contribution to geometry and "one of the most beautiful and influential works of science in the history of humankind. Its beauty lies in its logical development of geometry and other branches of mathematics." Created and maintained by a mathematics and computer science professor.

Author:
Joyce, David E.

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Euclid
Euclid. Elements
Full-text
Geometry

LII Database Information:
Record 11654 created by Dana Lubow on 01/06/2001
Last modification on 06/26/2005
Last review by Charlotte Bagby on 03/16/2006
Published: 01/06/2001  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/11654