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47th Proposition of Euclid

by Francis Mayer
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9781161356458
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
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  • Pages: 54
  • Original Price: USD 33.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 427 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): General

The 47th Proposition of Euclid by Francis Mayer is a book that explores the mathematical principles behind the famous 47th proposition of Euclid's Elements. The proposition, also known as the Pythagorean Theorem, states that in a right-angled triangle, the square of the length of the hypotenuse (the side opposite the right angle) is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides. In this book, Mayer delves into the history of the Pythagorean Theorem, tracing its origins back to ancient civilizations and exploring its significance in modern mathematics. He also provides a detailed explanation of the proof of the theorem, using diagrams and step-by-step instructions to make it accessible to readers of all levels.Throughout the book, Mayer emphasizes the practical applications of the Pythagorean Theorem, from architecture and engineering to astronomy and navigation. He also explores the many variations and extensions of the theorem, including the law of cosines and the law of sines.Overall, The 47th Proposition of Euclid is a comprehensive and engaging exploration of one of the most fundamental principles in mathematics, offering readers a deeper understanding of its history, significance, and practical applications.Originally printed serially in the early 1920's by an Esoteric order, this magnificent work is the product of the Masonic Rosicrucian movement that permeated the early 20th century. Dr. Mayer 32nd Degree, IX Degree, was a Masonic historian and Rosicrucian adept who devoted many years in accumulating the material needed to write this in-depth analysis of the 47th Proposition of Euclid. This work includes an examination of Pythagorean numerology and that of the Platonist which ties the whole Proposition into the Tracing Board of the Grand Architect. The basic formula of the 3, 4, 5 is illustrated in the Heavens as well as being a simple formula of construction. This book is written for the Masonic and Rosicrucian student who desires to discover the Divine Truths inherent in this Great Problem.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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