Have you ever wondered who is behind geometry's most fundamental truths? You guessed it: it is Euclid of Greece.

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PROF. EDWARDS has forsaken the general sequence of parts in the study of the elements of geometry as propounded by Euclid, and has given us a book almost on a new plan. It must have been felt by most ...

Debates over how geometry is understood and learned date back at least to the days of Plato, with more recent scholars ...