The length of this article will not be blamed by any one who considers that, the sacred writers excepted, no Greek has been so much read or so variously translated as Euclid. To this it may be added, that there is hardly any book in our language in which... Totius latinitatis lexicon: opera et studio - Էջ 65Egidio Forcellini - 1854Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| 1849 - 714 էջ
...Mathematicians than that of EUCLID, by Professor De Morgan, which extends to twenty-one columns. ' The length of this article will not be blamed by any one who considers that, the sacred writers exceptod, no Greek has been so much read or so variously translated as Euclid. To this it may be added,... | |
| William Smith - 1849 - 1222 էջ
...had also a temple at Thebes. (Paus. ix. 17. § 1.) [L. Sl EUCLEIDES (EUKAfíJjj!) of AI.EXANDRIUA. The length of this article will not be blamed by any...which the young scholar or the young mathematician can rind all the information about this name which its celebrity would make him desire to have. Euclid... | |
| Greek and Roman biography - 1861 - 1246 էջ
...Euclcia had also a temple at Thebes. (Paus. ix. 17. § 1.) [LS] EUCLEIDES (Eu/tAei'Sijs) of ALEXANDRIA. The length of this article will not be blamed by any one who considers that, the sacred writers exccpted, no Greek has been so much read or so variously translated as Euclid. To this it may be added,... | |
| William Smith - 1872 - 1240 էջ
...Eucleia had also a temple at Thebes. (Paus. ix. 17- § 1.) [LS] EUCLEIDES (Ei/jcAct'oTis) of ALEXANOKHIA. The length of this article will not be blamed by any...that, the sacred writers excepted, no Greek has been BO much read or so variously translated as Euclid. To this it may be added, that there is hardly any... | |
| William Smith - 1873 - 1248 էջ
...Heracles. Artemis Eucleia had also a temple at Thebes. (Paus. ix. 17. § 1.) [LS] EUCLEIDES (EiiicAefSi)!) of ALKXANDRRIA. The length of this article will not...read or so variously translated as Euclid. To this it mar be added, that there is hardly any book in our language in which the young scholar or the young... | |
| William Smith - 1880 - 1242 էջ
...Eucleia had also a temple at Thebes. (Paus. ix. 17. § 1.) [LS] EUCLEIDES (EiHcAeiJijj) of ALXXANDRKIA. The length of this article will not be blamed by any...may be added, that there is hardly any book in our lanruage in which the young scholar or the young nathematician can find all the information about this... | |
| William Smith - 1880 - 1328 էջ
...Heracles. Artemis Eucleia had also a temple at Thebes. (Paus. ix. 17. § 1.) [LS] EUCLEIDES (Ei)itA«ioi)i) of ALKXANDRRIA. The length of this article will not...so variously translated as Euclid. To this it may bo added, that there is hardly any book in our language in which the young scholar or the young mathematician... | |
| Thomas Sergeant Perry - 1890 - 938 էջ
...valuable of what we have, is the Elements, and when it is borne in mind that, as De Morgan said of him, " the sacred writers excepted, no Greek has been so much read or so variously translated as Euclid," the importance of the scientific work done at Alexandria is not to be easily over-estimated. The Elements... | |
| Florian Cajori - 1896 - 336 էջ
...commanding position in modern education as has Euclid in elementary geometry. . "The sacred writings excepted, no Greek has been so much read or so variously translated as Euclid." * After mentioning Eudoxus, Theaetetus, and other members of the Platonic school, Proclus 2 adds the... | |
| William Barrett Frankland - 1902 - 186 էջ
...resembling it. And it is not that De Morgan takes a low view of the Elements, for he declares elsewhere — "The sacred writers excepted, no Greek has .been so much read or so variously translated as Euclid." * " The thirteen books of Euclid must have been a tremendous advance, probably even greater than that... | |
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