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Oliver Byrne. Six Books of Euclid by Werner Oechslin

Oliver Byrne. Six Books of Euclid

Werner Oechslin

504 pages first pub 1847 (view editions)

nonfiction art mathematics science challenging informative slow-paced
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Nearly a century before Mondrian made geometrical red, yellow, and blue lines famous, 19th-century mathematician Oliver Byrne employed the color scheme for his 1847 edition of Euclid's mathematical and geometric treatise Elements. Byrne's idea was...

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