Euclid: The Father of Geometry

by Josette Campbell and Chris Hayhurst

Euclid, a Greek mathematician, flourished around 300 BCE. It was he who shaped geometry into what it is today. As a result, he became known as the father of geometry. Euclid founded his own school in Alexandria, Egypt, and gained a reputation as an exceptional geometry teacher. The Elements, his thirteen-volume treatise on mathematics and geometry, was considered to be one of the most influential mathematical works in history. Readers consider some...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1499461283
• ISBN13: 9781499461282
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: Rosen Young Adult
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 12 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 12