MR. HALSTED is already favourably known to English mathematicians by an excellent “Elementary Treatise on Mensuration” (published in the summer of 1881), and by one or two carefully compiled ...

In 1847, an eccentric British mathematician named Oliver Byrne released a new edition of Euclid’s famous mathematical treatise, The Elements of Geometry. Byrne added a rather longwinded but ultimately ...

It is not often that the writer of a mathematical book is privileged to have such a varied experience as the author of this volume. Mr. Craig declares in the preface that he has been called upon to ...

Written in 300BC, Euclid’s “Elements” is a collection of 13 books containing definitions, propositions, and mathematical proofs, and is considered instrumental in the development of logic and modern ...