- Euclid - Wikipedia
With Archimedes and Apollonius of Perga, Euclid is generally considered among the greatest mathematicians of antiquity, and one of the most influential in the history of mathematics Very little is known of Euclid's life, and most information comes from the scholars Proclus and Pappus of Alexandria many centuries later
- Euclid | Biography, Contributions, Geometry, Facts | Britannica
Euclid (flourished c 300 bce, Alexandria, Egypt) was the most prominent mathematician of Greco-Roman antiquity, best known for his treatise on geometry, the Elements
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- EUCLID OF ALEXANDRIA – The Father of Geometry
Euclid of Alexandria is often referred to as the “Father of Geometry”, and he wrote the most important mathematical book of all time
- Euclid - New World Encyclopedia
Euclid (also referred to as Euclid of Alexandria) (Greek: Εὐκλείδης) (c 325 B C E – c 265 B C E ), a Greek mathematician, who lived in Alexandria, Hellenistic Egypt, almost certainly during the reign of Ptolemy I (323 B C E –283 B C E ), is often referred to as the "father of geometry "
- Euclid Facts Biography | Famous Mathematicians
Euclid was a Greek mathematician, known as Euclid of Alexandria, and often referred to as the “Father of Geometry ” In Greek, his name means “Good Glory,” as Euclid is the anglicized version of the Greek name
- Euclid - math word definition - Math Open Reference
Euclid organized the known geometrical ideas, starting with simple definitions, axioms, formed statements called theorems, and set forth methods for logical proofs He began with accepted mathematical truths, axioms and postulates, and demonstrated logically 467 propositions in plane and solid geometry
- Euclid summary | Britannica
Euclidean geometry, the study of plane and solid figures on the basis of axioms and theorems employed by the Greek mathematician Euclid (c 300 bce) In its rough outline, Euclidean geometry is the plane and solid geometry commonly taught in secondary schools
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