
Christian Marinus Taisbak
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Professor of Greek and Latin, Copenhagen University, Denmark. Author of Division and Logos and Colored Quadrangles.
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Elements, treatise on geometry and mathematics written by the Greek mathematician Euclid (flourished 300 bce). The Elements is one of the most influential books ever written. It set a standard for deductive reasoning and geometric instruction that persisted, practically unchanged, for more than…
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