euclid

Readers consider some of the definitions and postulates from this great work. They also learn about ancient Greek civilization and the renowned Greek mathematicians and philosophers who influenced Euclid's thinking.

Focuses on the early accounts of algebra, looking at Egyptian writings which influenced geometric algebra and evolved into quadratic algebra and examining how the Pythagorean theorem was derived from a Babylonian theorem.

Examines the works of Euclid, discussing how they influenced mathematics and geometry and what they reveal about his life and beliefs.

Explores the history of geometry and the power of ideas through the geometric world of axioms and theorems that Euclid created.

A biography of Greek mathematician, Euclid, describing his life, education, and work that led him to be known as the "father of geometry.".