Euclid Vindicated from Every Blemish Edited and Annotated by Vincenzo De Risi. Translated by G.B. Halsted and L. Allegri /

• Main Author: Saccheri, Gerolamo (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Risi, Vincenzo De (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Birkhäuser, 2014.
• Series: Classic Texts in the Sciences ; 1
• Subjects: Mathematics.; History.; Geometry.; History of Mathematical Sciences.; History of Science.

This first complete English language edition of Euclides vindicatus presents a corrected and revised edition of the classical English translation of Saccheri's text by G.B. Halsted. It is complemented with a historical introduction on the geometrical environment of the time and a detailed comme...

Table of Contents:

• Foreword
• Introduction
• Euclides Vindicatus (original Latin text)
• Euclid vindicated (English translation)
• Notes
• Bibliography
• Appendices
• Index of names.