
Euclid's Elements is a seminal work in the field of mathematics, and this book presents the first six books of the Elements, as well as the eleventh and twelfth books, in Latin translation by Frederici Commandini. The Elements is a treatise on geometry, presenting a comprehensive...


Euclid's Elements is a mathematical treatise consisting of thirteen books attributed to the ancient Greek mathematician Euclid in Alexandria, Egypt, around 300 BC. The first six books of the Elements cover elementary plane geometry, including the theory of parallel lines, triangles,...