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Euclid of Alexandria is the most prominent mathematician of antiquity best known for his treatise on mathematics The Elements. The long lasting nature of The Elements must make Euclid the leading mathematics teacher of all time. However little is known of Euclid's life except that he taught at Alexandria in Egypt. Proclus, the last major Greek philosopher, who lived around 450 AD wrote (see [1] or [9] or many other sources):-

Not much younger than these [pupils of Plato] is Euclid, who put together the "Elements", arranging in order many of Eudoxus's theorems, perfecting many of Theaetetus's, and also bringing to irrefutable demonstration the things which had been only loosely proved by his predecessors. This man lived in the time of the first Ptolemy; for Archimedes, who followed closely upon the first Ptolemy makes mention of Euclid, and further they say that Ptolemy once asked him if there were a shorted way to study geometry than the Elements, to whic

euclid death date	Euclid (flourished c.
where was euclid born	Proclus supported his date for Euclid by writing “Ptolemy once asked Euclid if there was not a shorter road to geometry than through the Elements, and Euclid replied that there was no royal road to geometry.” Today few historians challenge the consensus that Euclid was older than Archimedes (c.
euclid contribution in mathematics	(i) Euclid was an historical character who wrote the Elements and the other works attributed to him.

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Euclid (/ ˈ j uː k l ɪ d /; Ancient Greek: Εὐκλείδης; fl.

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Euclid (/ ˈ j uː k l ɪ d /; Ancient Greek: Εὐκλείδης; fl.

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Euclid was an ancient Greek mathematician active as a geometer and logician.

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The 17th-century CE Dutch philosopher Baruch de Spinoza modeled his book Ethics on The Elements, using the same format of definitions, postulates, axioms, and proofs.

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Euclid was a Greek mathematician who lived in the city of Alexandria around 300 BC. He invented the form of mathematical proof that is still used today.

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