The Elements of Euclid Books I to III With Deductions, Appendicies, and Historical Notes (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Mackay, John Sturgeon

9780364144145: The Elements of Euclid Books I to III With Deductions, Appendicies, and Historical Notes (Classic Reprint)

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In the appendices, much curtailed from considerations of space, a few of. The more useful and. Interesting theorems of elementary geometry have been given. It has not been thought expedient to introduce the signs and to indicate opposite directions of measurement. The important advantages which result from this use of these signs are readily apprehended by readers who advance beyond the 'elements,' and it is only of the elements' that the present manual treats.

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