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Also known as Euclid's Elements, Elements by Euclid, Euc.

mathematical treatise by Euclid

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"Elements" is a mathematical textbook written by the ancient Greek mathematician Euclid that systematically presents geometry and number theory through logical proofs and definitions. It became one of the most influential and widely used educational texts in history, shaping how mathematics was taught and understood for over two thousand years.

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Instance of
reference work
Author
Euclid
Main subject
mathematics
Image
Title page of Sir Henry Billingsley's first English version of Euclid's Elements, 1570 (560x900).jpg
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Commons category
Elements of Euclid
described by source
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
language of work or name
Ancient Greek
work available at URL
www.claymath.org/euclid/index
copyright status
public domain
after a work by
Theaetetus
title
Στοιχεῖα
different from
Element
entry in abbreviations table
Euc.
on focus list of Wikimedia project
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
inception
0300-00-00
maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Mathematics
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