Bibliograph

The father of geometry, Euclid and his 3-D world, Paul Hightower

Type

Label

The father of geometry, Euclid and his 3-D world, Paul Hightower

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 106) and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The father of geometry

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

401715027

Responsibility statement

Paul Hightower

Series statement

Great minds of ancient science and math

Sub title

Euclid and his 3-D world

Summary

"A biography of ancient Greek mathematician Euclid, known as the father of geometry and author of the mathematics textbook Elements"--Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

The life of Euclid -- Geometry before Euclid -- Plane geometry -- The theory of numbers -- Solid geometry -- Euclid's parallel postulate -- Euclid and the sciences -- History views Euclid

Target audience

juvenile

Classification