The recent Chinese and Mongolian translations of Euclid's \textit{Elements}

DOI10.1006/HMAT.1996.2149MaRDI QIDQ1360083zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors De Mo, Zhen-Hua Jiang

Publication date 9 December 1997

Published in Historia Mathematica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1006/hmat.1996.2149

zbMATH Keywords

Euclid's Elements

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History and biography (01-XX) History of Chinese mathematics (01A25) Collected or selected works; reprintings or translations of classics (01A75)

Review text

The article describes the process of the new Chinese and Mongolian translation of Euclid's Elements on the basis of Sir Thomas Heath's English translation of the Elements [\textit{T. L. Heath}, Euclid in Greek. Book 1, with introduction and notes, Cambridge: University Press, 240 p. (1920; JFM 47.0035.02; JFM 47.0518.03) Reprinted: New York, Dover (1958)].

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