1755 Elements EUCLID Greek Mathematics Logic Geometry Math Naples Italian
“The laws of nature are but the mathematical thoughts of God”
– Euclid
A rare and important study on the theories of Euclid. These theories include ancient Greek ideas on mathematics, particularly geometry. ‘Elements’ deals with practices in mathematics, such as finding and using square and cubic measures, as well as finding geometric angles of quadrilaterals. According to many mathematicians, this work is “the most influential book of mathematics of all time.”
This mid-18th-century Italian edition of Euclid was published in Naples and features folding engravings with dozens of geometric figures and examples
1755 Elements EUCLID Greek Mathematics Logic Geometry Math Naples Italian
“The laws of nature are but the mathematical thoughts of God”
– Euclid
A rare and important study on the theories of Euclid. These theories include ancient Greek ideas on mathematics, particularly geometry. ‘Elements’ deals with practices in mathematics, such as finding and using square and cubic measures, as well as finding geometric angles of quadrilaterals. According to many mathematicians, this work is “the most influential book of mathematics of all time.”
This mid-18th-century Italian edition of Euclid was published in Naples and features folding engravings with dozens of geometric figures and examples
Item number: #5781
Price: $499
EUCLID
Degli elementi della geometria piana, composti da Euclide megarese
Napoli : T. Alfano, 1755.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
o [8], 264
- Language: Italian
- Binding: Vellum; tight & secure
- Size: ~7in X 4.25in (18cm x 11cm)
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5781
Categories
Classical Greco-Roman
Mathematics & Physics
Authors
EUCLID
Printing Date
18th Century
Language
Italian
Binding
Vellum
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete