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Euclid of Alexandria

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Who is Euclid?

A Greek mathematician (correct)

A Chinese historian

An Egyptian scientist

A Roman philosopher

When was Euclid born?

300 BC

265 BC

325 BC (correct)

250 BC

Where did Euclid lecture?

Athens, Greece

Rome, Italy

Cairo, Egypt

Alexandria, Egypt (correct)

What did Euclid create?

Geometry Signup and view all the answers

What did Euclid demonstrate?

There are infinite primes Signup and view all the answers

Which book in Euclid's Elements is commonly referred to as dealing with 'geometric algebra'?

Book 2 Signup and view all the answers

What does Euclid's lemma state?

If a prime p divides the product ab of two integers a and b, then p must divide at least one of those integers a or b. Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of Book 3 in Euclid's Elements?

Circles Signup and view all the answers

Which book in Euclid's Elements is concerned with regular polygons inscribed in, and circumscribed around, circles?

Book 4 Signup and view all the answers

What are the fundamental propositions outlined in Book 1 of Euclid's Elements?

Propositions about triangles Signup and view all the answers