Euclid (3rd century BC) Ancient Greek mathematician

Euclid (3rd century BC) Ancient Greek mathematician who taught at the Alexandrian school, presenting his Elements of Geometry to Ptolemy I, Soter, king of Egypt. Engraving from Vies des Savants Illustres by Louis Figuier (Paris, 1866)

1866 Alexandrian Elements Euclid Figuier Geometry Illustres Mathematician Presenting Ptolemy Savants Soter Taught Vies

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