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Geometry without axioms : or, The first book of Euclid's elements. With alterations and familiar notes; and an intercalary book in which the straight line and plane are derived from properties of the sphere... To which is added an appendix containing notices of thirty methods at different times proposed for getting over the difficulty in the twelfth axiom of Euclid

Archive Print Item: Mathematics E-1/THO

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Title: Geometry without axioms : or, The first book of Euclid's elements. With alterations and familiar notes; and an intercalary book in which the straight line and plane are derived from properties of the sphere... To which is added an appendix containing notices of thirty methods at different times proposed for getting over the difficulty in the twelfth axiom of Euclid

Other titles: First book of Euclid's elements

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Classmark: Mathematics E-1/THO

Additional creator(s): Thompson, T Perronet (1783-1869) (Other)

Related people: Thompson, T. Perronet

Publisher: Robert Heward

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1834

Language: English

Size and medium: viii, 156 p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/211328

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991010798779705181

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By Thomas Perronet Thompson.

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