Geometry: Euclid and Beyond

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For thinkers who love rigorous geometric foundations

This is the kind of math book that feels both classical and alive, guiding you through Euclid while showing exactly where modern geometry grows from it. Readers who enjoy proof-driven learning usually love how clear, serious, and intellectually satisfying it is. If you want geometry as a deep conversation across centuries rather than a school subject, this is a rewarding read.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Geometry: Euclid and Beyond

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ISBN: 9780387986500
Authors: Robin Hartshorne
Publisher: Springer
Date of Publication: 2000-06-08
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Science, History
Goodreads rating: 4.41
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Guided reading of Euclid's Elements, presenting a rigorous modern treatment of Euclid's geometry and its subsequent developments, with complete proofs. Topics include the introduction of coordinates, the theory of area, the history of the parallel postulate, non-Euclidean geometries, and the regular and semi-regular polyhedra.
 

For thinkers who love rigorous geometric foundations

This is the kind of math book that feels both classical and alive, guiding you through Euclid while showing exactly where modern geometry grows from it. Readers who enjoy proof-driven learning usually love how clear, serious, and intellectually satisfying it is. If you want geometry as a deep conversation across centuries rather than a school subject, this is a rewarding read.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.