Book:Boethius/Geometria
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Boethius: Geometria
Published $\text {c. 500}$
Subject Matter
- Probably a translation of book $\text I$ of Euclid's The Elements. Only fragments remain.
Contents
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Historical Note
Some sources suggest that Geometria by Boethius was used in much of the medieval period as a standard text.
However, other sources reveal that only fragments of it remain.
Sources
- 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): Boethius (c. 475-524)
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): Boethius (c.475-524)