Definition:Euclid's Definitions - Book XI/13 - Prism

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Definition

In the words of Euclid:

A prism is a solid figure contained by planes of which, namely those which are opposite, are equal, similar and parallel, while the rest are parallelograms.

(The Elements: Book $\text{XI}$: Definition $13$)


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