Welcome to this modern rendition of Byrne's Euclid by Oliver Byrne. Originally published in 1847, his edition of the Elements of Euclid revolutionized mathematical publishing by incorporating vibrant color illustrations to demonstrate geometric proofs. Today, we bring you a fresh take on this timeless classic, updated with modern design and layout techniques to enhance its educational impact. With easy-to-follow examples and diagrams, readers can explore Euclid's geometric theories with ease and gain a deeper understanding of mathematical concepts. This modern rendition of Byrne's Euclid is the perfect resource for anyone seeking to develop their understanding of geometry or for those looking to explore the history of mathematical publishing.
A scan of Byrne's original work can be found here:
This modern work is interactive.
The digital copy has links to allow you to navigate around the PDF:
This comes in handy when you want to see the definitions, axioms, postulates or other theorems and propositions that are used as premises in the proof of a new proposition:
I have self published a modern rendition of Byrne's Euclid on Amazon. I employed LaTeX for the complete typesetting of this book.
It is my personal opinion that a book of this quality is a treasure to have in hand and your support would be appreciated.
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