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euclid (n)

Greek geometer (3rd century BC)

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euclid (n.)

A Greek geometer of the 3d century b. c.; also, his treatise on geometry, and hence, the principles of geometry, in general.

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Greek geometer (3rd century BC)A Greek geometer of the 3d century b. c.; also, his treatise on geometry, and hence, the principles of geometry, in general.

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Euclid was a prominent Greek mathematician during the Hellenistic period.

Euclid's most notable work is his treatise on geometry, known as "The Elements".

"The Elements" is a comprehensive collection of mathematical knowledge, including geometry, arithmetic, and number theory.

Euclid used axioms and postulates in "The Elements" to establish the foundation of geometry.