Encounters with Euclid: How an Ancient Greek Geometry Text Shaped the World

by Benjamin Wardhaugh

Book Overview

A sweeping cultural history of one of the most influential mathematical books ever written Euclid's Elements of Geometry is one of the fountainheads of mathematics--and of culture. Written around 300... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• ISBN: 0008299943
• ISBN13: 9780008299941
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: William Collins
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 7.8" x 1.1" x 5.1"