The First Six Books Of The Elements Of Euclid, Vol. 1: With A Commentary And Geometrical Exercises (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt From The First Six Books Of The Elements Of Euclid, Vol. 1: With A Commentary And Geometrical Exercises Two Thousand Years Have Now Rolled Away Since EuclidS Elements Were First Used In The School Of Alexandria, And To This Day They Continue To Be Esteemed The Best Introduction To Mathematical Science. They Have Been Adopted As The Basis Of Geometrical Instruction In Every Part Of The Globe To Which The Light Of Science Has Penetrated; And, While In Every Other Department Of Human Knowledge There Have Been Almost As Many Manuals As Schools, In This, And In This Only, One Work Has, By Common Consent, Been Adopted As An Universal Standard. About The Publisher Forgotten Books Publishes Hundreds Of Thousands Of Rare And Classic Books. Find More At This Book Is A Reproduction Of An Important Historical Work. Forgotten Books Uses State-Of-The-Art Technology To Digitally Reconstruct The Work, Preserving The Original Format Whilst Repairing Imperfections Present In The Aged Copy. In Rare Cases, An Imperfection In The Original, Such As A Blemish Or Missing Page, May Be Replicated In Our Edition. We Do, However, Repair The Vast Majority Of Imperfections Successfully; Any Imperfections That Remain Are Intentionally Left To Preserve The State Of Such Historical Works.