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  1. Euclid

    Other uses pp semi protected small yes Infobox scientist name Euclid image Scuola di atene 07.jpg caption Euclid in Raphael Sanzio Raphael s School of Athens birth date Unknown death date Unknown residence ... br Euclid s Elements Euclid s Elements Euclid IPAc en icon ju k l d respell EWK lid lang grc Eukleid s , floruit fl. 300 BC, also known as Euclid of Alexandria , was a Greek mathematics ... the reign of Ptolemy I Ptolemy  I 323 283 BC . His Euclid s Elements Elements is one of the most ... , Euclid deduced the principles of what is now called Euclidean geometry from a small set of axiom s. Euclid also wrote works on Perspective visual perspective , conic section s, spherical geometry , number theory and Rigour Mathematical rigour rigor . Euclid is the anglicized version of the Greek ... Little is known about Euclid s life, as there are only a handful of references to him. The date and place of Euclid s birth and the date and circumstances of his death are unknown, and only roughly estimated in proximity to contemporary figures mentioned in references. No likeness or description of Euclid s physical appearance made during his lifetime survived antiquity. Therefore, Euclid s depiction in works of art is the product of the artist s imagination. The few historical references to Euclid were written centuries after he lived, by Proclus and Pappus of Alexandria . ref Joyce, David. Euclid ... java elements Euclid.html ref Proclus introduces Euclid only briefly in his fifth century Commentary ... Ptolemy I Soter King Ptolemy asked if there was a shorter path to learning geometry than Euclid s Elements , Euclid replied there is no royal road to geometry. ref Proclus, http books.google.com books?id JZEHj2fEmqAC&lpg PP1&pg PA57 v onepage&q&f false p. 57 ref Although the purported citation of Euclid ... believed that Euclid wrote his works before those of Archimedes. ref Proclus, http books.google.com ... PPR30,M1 p. XXX ref ref http www history.mcs.st and.ac.uk Biographies Euclid.html Euclid of Alexandria ...   more details



  1. Euclid (disambiguation)

    Euclid was a Greek mathematician from Alexandria who authored Euclid s Elements Elements . The name has subsequently been used to refer to People Euclid of Alexandria, the ancient Greek mathematician and author of the Elements Euclid of Megara , an ancient Greek philosopher Eucleides , archon of Athens 403 2 NC. Euclides da Cunha , Brazilian sociologist Mathematics, science, and technology Euclid Contest, a math competition held by the Centre for Education in Mathematics and Computing Euclid programming language Euclid computer program Euclid, a computer system used by Euroclear Euclid spacecraft , a space telescope built by ESA, to be launched in 2019 Higher education EUCLID university , an intergovernmental organization Euclid University Consortium , a group of universities Project Euclid , a university collaboration to assist publishing in math and statistics Geographical Related to Cleveland, Ohio Euclid Avenue disambiguation Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio , a main street in Cleveland and its eastern suburbs Euclid, Ohio , an eastern suburb of Cleveland, Ohio Euclid Trucks , a manufacturer of heavy construction equipment, which was based in Euclid, Ohio Village of Euclid, Ohio v. Ambler Realty Co. , a U.S. Supreme Court case South Euclid, Ohio , a south eastern suburb of Cleveland, Ohio Places in New York State Euclid Avenue IND Fulton Street Line , a station of the New York City Subway Euclid Road, the main road of Syracuse University s Off Campus housing area Fiction Euclid, a supercomputer built by the fictional character Maximillian Cohen in the 1998 film Pi film Pi Euclid, a town in the game Tales of Phantasia Other uses Euclid Apartments , listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Washington, D.C. disambig de Euklid Begriffskl rung fr Euclide homonymie it Euclides la Euclides discretiva lt Euklidas reik m s hu Eukleid sz egy rtelm s t lap nl Euclides no Euklid pl Euclid ujednoznacznienie pt Euclides desambigua o ro Euclid dezambiguizare ru ...   more details



  1. Euclid Avenue

    Euclid Avenue is a street name used in multiple U.S. municipalities. Euclid Avenue or Euclid Avenue Historic District may refer to in the United States by state Euclid Avenue, in San Bernardino County, California, which is California State Route 83 and Oregon Euclid Avenue Ontario and Upland, California , a historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places NRHP , along California State Route 83 other Euclid Avenue sections in Los Angeles County, California and in Orange County, California Euclid Avenue in Berkeley, California Highland Park Historic Business District at Euclid and Sixth Avenues , Des Moines, Iowa, List of RHPs in IA listed on the NRHP in Iowa Euclid Avenue Montrose Street Historic District , Worcester, Massachusetts, listed on the NRHP in Massachusetts Euclid Avenue IND Fulton Street Line , subway station in New York City Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio , a main boulevard of Cleveland, Ohio Euclid Avenue Historic District Cleveland, Ohio , listed on the NRHP in Ohio Euclid Avenue Historic District Bristol, Virginia , List of RHPs in VA listed on the NRHP in Virginia disambig ...   more details



  1. Data (Euclid)

    Data Ancient Greek Greek , Dedomena is a work by Euclid . It deals with the nature and implications of given information in geometrical problems. The subject matter is closely related to the first four books of Euclid s Euclid s Elements Elements . Editions and translations Greek text Data , ed. H. Menge, in Euclidis opera omnia , vol. 6, Leipzig Teubner , 1896 http books.google.com books?id vLM2AAAAMAAJ Google Books , http www.wilbourhall.org index.html euclid Wilbour Hall English versions Translated by Robert Simson http books.google.com books?id ZacAAAAAMAAJ&pg PA363 1821 edition , http books.google.com books?id 5lN1sy51SwYC&pg PA294 1838 edition The Data of Euclid , trans. from the text of Menge by George L. McDowell and Merle A. Sokolik, Baltimore Union Square Press, 1993 ISBN 0 9635924 1 6 The Medieval Latin Translation of the Data of Euclid , translated by Shuntaro Ito , Tokyo University Press, 1980 and Birkhauser, 1998. ISBN 3 7643 3005 8 Category Ancient Greek mathematical works Category Works by Euclid Mathpublication stub fr Donn es Euclide ...   more details



  1. Euclid Trucks

    morefootnotes date June 2009 refimprove date June 2009 Image Chuqui001.jpg thumb Euclid truck in use at Chuquicamata copper mine in 1984 The Euclid Company of Ohio was a company specialized in heavy equipment ... into a section of General Motors and later on by Hitachi, Ltd . History Founding The Euclid .... The Euclid Crane and Hoist Co, owned by George A. Armington and his 5 sons, was a large, respected and profitable operation, when they introduced the Euclid Automatic Rotary Scraper in 1924 soon followed by the Euclid Wheeler wheeled scraper. These earthmoving products were conceived by George ..., the Euclid Contractors Special, designed to cope with hard ground, was even more successful. Arthur ... Machinery Division, of Euclid Crane and Hoist, in 1926. Big public works construction programs of 1927 and 1928, requiring large excavations, saw further success of the Euclid Road Machinery division. Euclid produced Tractor crawler crawler wagons on tracks similar to Athey Wagons known as Euclid ... the first hydraulic Euclid dumpers around 1930. Great Depression The Great Depression did not appear to affect Euclid greatly, and the expansion of the earthmoving portion of the Euclid business, led to the incorporation of the Euclid Road Machinery Co, on July 11, 1931. This company remained a subsidiary of Euclid Armington Corp, until January 1, 1933, when the companies were separated and Euclid Road Machinery, became a producer of fast, off road earthmoving haulers. The Euclid company produced ... heavy duty, Euclid rear axle , fitted with a new 17.5 x 24 tire, which had just been released by the tire ... going, chain drive AC Bulldog Mack. The next Euclid design, was an articulated, tractor trailer style ... expansion Euclid went on to produce thousands of off road haulers and scrapers, of improving and larger design and became a large corporation by the early 1950s. In 1953 the Euclid Corporation was purchased ... in 1954, at the age of 89, after overseeing the sale of Euclid to GM. Sons Stuart & Everett Armington ...   more details



  1. Euclid's orchard

    Image Euclid s orchard 1.png thumb One corner of Euclid s orchard, in which trees are labelled with the x co ordinate of their projection on the plane x y 1. In mathematics Euclid s orchard is an array of one dimensional trees of unit height planted at the lattice points in one quadrant of a square lattice . ref MathWorld urlname EuclidsOrchard title Euclid s Orchard ref More formally, Euclid s orchard is the set of line segments from i , j , 0 to i , j , 1 where i and j are positive integers. Image Euclid s orchard 3.png thumb left Plan view of one corner of Euclid s orchard. Trees marked by a solid blue dot are visible from the origin. Image Euclid s orchard 2.PNG thumb Perspective view of Euclid s orchard from the origin. The trees visible from the origin are those at lattice points m , n , 0 where m and n are coprime , i.e., where the fraction sup m sup sub n sub is in Irreducible fraction reduced form . The name Euclid s orchard is derived from the Euclidean algorithm . If the orchard is 3D projection projected relative to the origin onto the plane x y 1 or, equivalently, drawn in perspective graphical perspective from a viewpoint at the origin the tops of the trees form a graph of Thomae s function . The point m , n , 1 projects to math left frac m m n , frac n m n , frac 1 m n right . math References reflist External links http education.ti.com calculators downloads US Activities Detail?id 7737&ref 2fcalculators 2fdownloads 2fUS 2fActivities 2fSearch 2fKeywords 3fk 3dorchard Euclid s Orchard Grades 9 11 activities and problem sheet , Texas Instruments Inc. Category Greek mathematics Category Lattice points ...   more details



  1. Euclid Kyurdzidis

    Euclid Kiriakovich Kyurdzidis , a.k.a. Euclid Gurdjieff Greek language Gr. , b.22 February 1968 in Yessentuki is a Russian actor, best known for his role as Ruslan Shamayev in War 2002 film Voyna . He was born to ethnic Greek parents in Yessentuki , Stavropol Krai . He has two brothers and an older sister. External links http www.evklid.ru Official Site http www.imdb.com name nm1126492 IMDB Profile Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Kyurdzidis, Euclid ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Kyurdzidis, Euclid Category Living people Category Russian actors Category Pontic Greeks Category Russian people of Greek descent Russia actor stub ru , ...   more details



  1. Euclid (project)

    File Logo greenblue edited 2.jpg thumb Project Euclid Logo Project Euclid is a collaborative partnership between Cornell University Library and Duke University Press which seeks to advance scholarly communication in theoretical and applied mathematics and statistics through partnerships with independent and society publishers. It was created to provide a platform for small publishers of scholarly journals to move from print to electronic in a cost effective way. ref name Crow cite web last Crow first ... of support by subscribing libraries and participating publishers, Project Euclid has made 70 of its journal articles available without any access restrictions. As of 2010 Euclid provided access ... the word can access this content on Project Euclid without any restrictions. ref cite web title Project Euclid Reaches 1 Million Pages url http dukeupress.typepad.com dukeupresslog 2010 06 project euclid reaches 1 million pages.html accessdate 17 February 2012 ref Mission and goals Project Euclid s stated ... and statistics. ref name Euclid Through a mixture of open access, subscription, and hosted subscription ... 2011 pam division award publisher SLA accessdate 17 February 2012 ref History of Project Euclid In 1999 ... Erich Staib title The Coefficient Partnership Project Euclid, Cornell University Library and Duke ... application and then in developing Project Euclid s publishing model. Cornell launched Project Euclid in May 2003 with nineteen journals. In July 2008, Cornell University Library and Duke University Press established a joint venture and began co managing Project Euclid. Duke assumed responsibility ... Project Euclid s IT infrastructure. ref name Crow Currently, Project Euclid hosts both open ... 60 journal titles from the United States, Japan, Europe, Brazil, and Iran. Euclid s holdings ... proceedings volume. ref name Euclid cite web title Project Euclid url http projecteuclid.org accessdate 17 February 2012 ref In 2011, Project Euclid received the 2011 Division Award from the Physics ...   more details



  1. Euclid, Ohio

    Infobox settlement See Template Infobox settlement for additional fields and descriptions name City of Euclid ... alt image shield shield alt nickname motto image map Euclid CuyahogaCoOH.png map alt map caption ... title Founded established date 1796 ref name City of Euclid Statistics http www.cityofeuclid.com about census City of Euclid Statistics Bot generated title ref established title2 Incorporated established date2 1903 Village United States village ref name City of Euclid Statistics http www.cityofeuclid.com about census City of Euclid Statistics Bot generated title ref established title3   established date3 1930 city ref name City of Euclid Statistics http www.cityofeuclid.com about census City of Euclid Statistics Bot generated title ref founder seat type seat government footnotes government ... footnotes Euclid is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio , United States . It is part of the Greater ... nav jsf pages index.xhtml title American FactFinder2 accessdate 2010 03 20 ref In 2009, Euclid celebrated its bicentennial. History The city was named after Euclid , the Greek mathematics Greek mathematician ... for Euclid, Ohio publisher ePodunk accessdate 2010 06 03 ref Geography Euclid is located at coord ... , Euclid has a total area of convert 11.6 sqmi , of which convert 10.7 sqmi is land and convert ... its north edge. Bordering Euclid are Cleveland on the west, South Euclid, Ohio South Euclid and Richmond ... beds Libraries 1 299,340 total volumes Parks Memorial Park Briardale Golf Course Sims Park Euclid Metropark ... line , including 11.9 of those under age 18 and 11.2 of those age 65 or over. In 2010 Euclid had ... figures for Euclid ref Notable attractions history Euclid is the site of the 1926 case Village of Euclid, Ohio v. Ambler Realty Co. Euclid v. Ambler . The case opened the doors for municipalities across the United States to establish zoning ordinances. Euclid is home to the National Cleveland Style Polka Hall of Fame . Euclid is the home of Euclid High School , one of 5 schools in Ohio to split its ...   more details



  1. Euclid network

    Unreferenced date November 2009 Euclid Network is a European network of civil society leaders, which was launched in Paris in March 2007 as a result of a joint initiative by three civil society umbrella bodies across Europe Acevo UK , Ideell Arena Sweden and CDJES France . Since the launch, Euclid Network connects around 300 members from 31 different countries. The network wishes to promote professionalism and innovation with charities and NGO s for a more cohesive European civil society . The Executive Director of Euclid Network is Filippo Addarii . Aims Euclid Network has fou core aims. These are as follows Professional development Euclid Network s mission is to empower third sector leaders across Europe. They offer formal training courses, peer learning opportunities, and e learning . In addition they have introduced are a range of innovative new methodologies such as job shadowing. Good governance Euclid Network views good governance as an essential component to good leadership because it enables leaders to prove the transparency and accountability of their organisation, and build ... with their boards. Welfare partnership Euclid Network believes that social welfare has to be developed as a partnership between all sectors, with the third sector playing a crucial role. Euclid ... The biggest concern for most members is funding. Euclid Network has two key goals in this field .... The other main activity that Euclid Network focuses on in this field is to enable members to explore ... . A successful joint Euclid Network Foreign Commonwealth Office FCO civil society development project is underway in Albania , Kosovo , and Montenegro , and this year, Euclid is bidding to scale ..., which focuses on developing leadership through cross border exchange. Funding Euclid Network ... and Culture . External links http www.euclidnetwork.eu Euclid Network official website http www.acevo.org.uk ACEVO http www.thirdsector.co.uk Third Sector News DEFAULTSORT Euclid Network Category Directorates ...   more details



  1. Euclid Consortium

    Primary sources date January 2012 Refimprove date January 2012 Use dmy dates date April 2011 The Euclid Consortium is a distance learning educational consortium created in 2005 by the University of Bangui Central African Republic , the Universit Libre Internationale Belgium , and the International Organization for Sustainable Development . The original name was Euclid University Consortium, but the structure was renamed in December 2008 in order to avoid confusion with EUCLID university EUCLID University ... EUCLID Euclid University Origins and Legal Status publisher Euclid.int date accessdate 24 April 2011 ref History, membership and programs The Euclid initiative began in June 2004 as a cooperative project ... alongside ULI. ref cite web url http www.euclidconsortium.eu euclid en essentials.asp title Origins ... The Euclid School of Education Development Since 2009, the programs are directly managed by EUCLID University and the original academic units were absorbed in EUCLID. However EUCLID University is not a recognised degree granting institution. The Euclid Consortium is headed by a High Steward ... and an Executive President, Mr. Syed Zahid Ali who is also the Secretary General of EUCLID Euclid ... are the rectors of the participating universities. Member universities EUCLID University , primary ... named P le d Extension Universitaire Euclide and the name Euclid University was initially used ..., the official English name was amended to Euclid University Consortium to emphasize the fact that Euclid was originally designed as a consortium, not a free standing university with its own charter and degrees. In January 2009, the name was further changed to Euclid Consortium. Because the international ... agreement formalized the constitution of EUCLID University as an intergovernmental university ... agreement, and both indicated that EUCLID would also become a member of the Euclid Consortium which ... s official site , in French and English http www.euclid.int EUCLID Euclid University , official ...   more details



  1. Euclid number

    merge Primorial prime date February 2012 In mathematics , Euclid numbers are integer s of the form E sub n sub p sub n sub 1 strong , where p sub n sub is the primorial of p sub n sub which is the n th prime. They are named after the ancient Greek mathematician Euclid . It is sometimes falsely stated ref Michael Hardy and Catherine Woodgold, Prime Simplicity , Mathematical Intelligencer , volume 31, number 4, fall 2009, pages 44&ndash 52. ref that Euclid s theorem Euclid s celebrated proof of the infinitude of prime number s relied on these numbers. In fact, Euclid did not begin with the assumption that the set of all primes is finite. Rather, he said consider any finite set of primes he did not assume it contained just the first n primes, e.g. it could have been 3,  41,  53 and reasoned from there to the conclusion that at least one prime exists that is not in that set. ref cite web last first authorlink coauthors title Proposition 20 work publisher date url http aleph0.clarku.edu djoyce java elements bookIX propIX20.html doi accessdate quote ref The first few Euclid numbers are 3 number 3 , 7 number 7 , 31 number 31 , 211 number 211 , 2311, 30031, 510511 OEIS id A006862 . unsolved mathematics Are there an infinite number of prime Euclid numbers? It is not known whether or not there are an infinite number of prime Euclid numbers. E sub 6 sub 13 1 30031 59 x 509 is the first composite Euclid number, demonstrating that not all Euclid numbers are prime. br A Euclid number can not be a Square number square . This is because Euclid numbers are always congruent to 3 mod 4. For all n 3 the last digit of E sub n sub is 1, since E sub n sub     1 is divisible by 2 and 5. References to cite a web resource, use this template ref cite web last first authorlink coauthors title work publisher date url format doi accessdate quote ref reflist See also Euclid Mullin sequence Prime number Number of prime numbers Proof of the infinitude of the primes Euclid s theorem Primorial ...   more details



  1. Concurrent Euclid

    Infobox programming language name Concurrent Euclid ConEuc logo paradigm Multi paradigm programming language multi paradigm structured programming structured , Imperative programming imperative , Functional programming functional year 1980 designer James Cordy and Ric Holt developer James Cordy and Ric Holt latest release version X.Y.Z release date mf yes YYYY MM DD latest release date typing strong typing strong , static typing static implementations dialects influenced by Euclid programming language Euclid , Communicating Sequential Processes influenced Turing Plus operating system Cross platform PDP 11 , VAX 11 , Motorola 68000 , Motorola 6809 license website file ext Concurrent Euclid ConEuc is a concurrent descendant of the Euclid programming language designed by James Cordy and Ric Holt , then at the University of Toronto , in 1980. ConEuc was designed for concurrent, high performance, highly reliable system software , such as operating systems , compilers and embedded microprocessor systems. The TUNIS operating system, a Unix variant, was implemented entirely in Concurrent Euclid. ConEuc extends a core subset of Euclid with process computing processes and Monitor synchronization monitors as specified by C.A.R. Hoare as well as language constructs needed for systems programming including separate compilation, variables at absolute addresses, type converters, long integers ... comparable to the best C programming language C compilers. Concurrent Euclid programs that used concurrency ... is a direct descendant of Concurrent Euclid and its Turing Plus programming language Turing Plus variant ... of Concurrent Euclid. Technical reports CSRI 115 July 1980 and CSRI 133 August 1981 , Computer Systems Research Institute, University of Toronto. 54 pages. R.C. Holt 1982. Concurrent Euclid ... R.C. Holt 1982. A short introduction to Concurrent Euclid. SIGPLAN Not. 17, 5 May. 1982 , 60 79. http ... in Concurrent Euclid. SIGOPS Operating Systems Review 16, 1 January 1982 , 4 5. Category Concurrent ...   more details



  1. Euclid (spacecraft)

    No footnotes date August 2011 Infobox Space telescope name Euclid image caption organization ESA alt names Dark Universe Explorer, Spectroscopic All Sky Cosmic Explorer major contractors nssdc id location Lagrangian point Lagrangian point L2 orbit type height period velocity accel gravity launch date 2019 launch location launch vehicle mission length 5 years planned wavelength 550 920 nm visible light visible br 0.8 1.7   Micrometre m infrared mass style Korsch telescope Korsch diameter convert 1.2 m abbr on area focal length coolant instrument 1 name instrument 1 characteristics Visible CCD imager instrument 2 name instrument 2 characteristics Near IR photometer instrument 3 name instrument 3 characteristics Near IR spectrometer website http sci.esa.int science e www object index.cfm?fobjectid 42266 Euclid homepage Euclid after the ancient Greek mathematician Euclid of Alexandria , the Father of Geometry is a planned space telescope , an M class mission of the Cosmic Vision ESA Cosmic Vision 2020 2025 , planned to be launched in 2019. Its goal to map the large scale distribution of the dark matter and characterize properties of dark energy . Originally two, similar proposals were submitted for the call, the Dark Universe Explorer DUNE , intended to measure effects of weak gravitational lensing and Spectroscopic All Sky Cosmic Explorer SPACE , to measure the baryon acoustic ... by the Milky Way . As well as the cosmology primary science, Euclid may also undertake additional ... science e www object index.cfm?fobjectid 42822 Euclid definition study report Red Book or the description ... that Euclid is one of the two programs ESA has selected to be built. ref http www.sciencedaily.com releases 2011 10 111005110750.htm EUCLID Space Mission Selected by European Space Agency ref References Reflist External links http sci.esa.int science e www object index.cfm?fobjectid 42266 Euclid ... in spaceflight de Euclid Weltraumteleskop fr Euclid hu Euclid rt vcs fi Euclid ...   more details



  1. Euclid of Megara

    Other people Euclid Infobox philosopher region Western Philosophy era Ancient philosophy color B0C4DE image Euclid of Megara.jpg image size 200px caption Euclid of Megara name Euclid of Megara birth date ... , Eubulides , Clinomachus , Thrasymachus of Corinth Thrasymachus , Stilpo signature Euclid of Megara ... locate the life span of Euclid between 435 and 365 BCE. Giovanni Reale, John R. Catan, 1987 , A History ... in the Middle Ages often confused him with Euclid Euclid of Alexandria when discussing the latter s Euclid s Elements Elements . Life Euclid was born in Megara , ref Diogenes La rtius, ii. 106 Cicero ... citizen of Megara entering the city, Euclid would sneak into Athens after nightfall, disguised ... supposed to have reproved Euclid for his fondness for eristic disputes. ref Diogenes La rtius, ii. 30 ref He was present at Socrates death 399 BCE , ref Plato, Phaedo , 59B C ref after which Euclid returned ... La rtius, ii. 106 iii. 6 ref In Megara, Euclid founded a school of philosophy which became known as the Megarian school , and which flourished for about a century. Euclid s pupils were said to have .... Philosophy File Domenico Marol Euclid of Megara.jpg thumb right Euclid of Megara Dressing as a Woman to Hear Socrates Teach in Athens , by Domenico Marol , c. 1650 Euclid himself wrote six dialogues ... . ref Diogenes La rtius, ii. 106 8 ref Euclid s philosophy was a synthesis of Eleatic and Socratic ideas ... the greatest knowledge is the one universal Being of the world. Mixing these two ideas, Euclid claimed .... ref Cicero, Academica , ii. 42 ref The idea of a universal good also allowed Euclid to dismiss ... names. Euclid adopted the Socratic idea that knowledge is virtue and that the only way to understand the never changing world is through the study of philosophy. Euclid taught that virtues themselves ... laertius106 Euclid was also interested in concepts and dilemmas of logic . Euclid and his Megarian ... External links Commons category Wikisource1911Enc Euclid Megara Euclid of Megara ws Diogenes La rtius ...   more details



  1. Euclid Apartments

    Infobox nrhp name Euclid Apartments nrhp type image Euclid Apts NW DC.jpg caption location 1740 Euclid St, NW br Washington, D.C. lat degrees 38 lat minutes 55 lat seconds 22 lat direction N long degrees 77 long minutes 2 long seconds 26 long direction W locmapin United States Washington, D.C. area built 1920 architect architecture designated nrhp type added December 26, 2001 governing body Private mpsub Apartment Buildings in Washington, DC, MPS refnum 10000239 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref Euclid Apartments is an historic structure located in the Adams Morgan neighborhood of Washington, D.C. The building was completed in 1920 and contains 47 units. ref name jubilee cite web url http www.jubileehousing.org properties property.cfm?id 4 title The Euclid publisher Jubilee Housing accessdate 2012 03 08 last first ref The building was renovated from 2009 to 2011. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010. References reflist National Register of Historic Places Category Buildings and structures completed in 1920 Category Apartment buildings in Washington, D.C. Category National Register of Historic Places in Washington, D.C. Category Residential buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Washington, D.C. WashingtonDC NRHP stub ...   more details



  1. EUCLID (university)

    Multiple issues cleanup February 2012 POV January 2012 COI January 2012 Infobox country name EUCLID br ... as Euclid University Consortium Extension established date1 2005 established event2 ICCI Qatar Conference, January 2008 EUCLID Phase 2 MOU established date2 2008 established event3 MOU entry into force established date3 2008 official website http www.euclid.int EUCLID , also called P le Universitaire Euclide or Euclid University , is an intergovernmental organization that is a part of the Euclid Consortium . Legal status, structure and organization File Szalioic2008.jpg thumb The EUCLID intergovernmental ... of Qatar in 2008 and was adopted that year in April. EUCLID s legal framework was formalized in 2008 ... needed date January 2012 The formation of EUCLID as an independent institution is closely connected to the programs offered by the Euclid Consortium . The consortium depends on its member schools ... Djamena , this approach effectively prevented the Euclid Consortium from being recognized as an accredited ... for the Euclid Consortium, presented to various governments a new legal framework called EUCLID ... senior officials from various governments had taken advantage of Euclid s programs, Citation needed ... of EUCLID and the international utility of its degrees was published in December 2011 by Accredibase ... Status of Euclid University publisher Accredibase ref The report was written following the request of EUCLID in May 2011 that Accredibase change the listing of EUCLID as an unaccredited institution. ref name accredibase After providing EUCLID with a copy of the report and receiving a response in February ... classification. ref name accredibase EUCLID is listed as unaccredited by the Oregon Office of Degree ... degrees from EUCLID as qualification for Civil Service positions because it is not accredited ... documents Non accreditedSchools 78090 7.pdf ref It is illegal to use EUCLID degrees in Texas because EUCLID lacks degree granting authority from Belgium, from which it operates though headquartered ...   more details



  1. Nicholas Euclid

    wife, Euclid was proprietor of the White Rose Cafe Ingham, Queensland and Nick s Fine Foods Townsville ... until his death in September 2007. Sporting career From a young age, Euclid was active in local ... http www.fullbottle.com foleyshield river.htm ref . After retiring from the game, Euclid went on to referee ... Dowling . Dowling credited Euclid as being instrumental in diverting him from a life of trouble to that of a dedicated athlete. A hugely popular member of the Queensland Rugby League QRL office, Euclid ... rugby league 20070401 ref and Barry Gomersall Barry Grasshopper Gomersall . Euclid famously handed ... 1111112969233 ref . Euclid was for many years charged with nominating and appointing Queensland based ... ARLRA ref . In many of the years that Euclid occupied his Board positions with the ARL and QRL Referees, he did so in an honorary capacity, not receiving remuneration. In June 2002, Euclid was awarded ... v1 15.pdf Nick Euclid Medal is given annually in his honor to the Best Young Rugby League Referee in Australia. References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Euclid, Nicholas ... September 2007 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Euclid, Nicholas Category Recipients of the Medal of the Order ...   more details



  1. Euclid's Optics

    Euclid s Optics , is a work on the geometry of vision written by the Greek mathematician Euclid around 300 BC. The earliest surviving manuscript of Optics is in Greek and dates from the 10th century AD. The work deals almost entirely with the geometry of vision, with little reference to either the physical or psychological aspects of sight. No Western scientist had previously given such mathematical attention to vision. Euclid s Optics influenced the work of later Greek, Islamic, and Western European Renaissance scientists and artists. Historical significance See also History of optics Writers before Euclid had developed theories of vision. However, their works were mostly philosophical in nature and lacked the mathematics that Euclid introduced in his Optics . ref Lingberg, D. C. 1976 . Theories of Vision from Al Kindi to Kepler . Chicago University of Chicago Press. p.  12. ref Efforts by the Greeks prior to Euclid were concerned primarily with the physical dimension of vision. Whereas Plato and Empedocles thought of the visual ray as luminous and ethereal emanation , ref Zajonc, A. 1993 . Catching the Light The Entwined History of Light and Mind . Oxford Oxford University Press. p.  25. ref Euclid s treatment of vision in a mathematical way was part of the larger Hellenistic trend to quantify a whole range of scientific fields. Because Optics contributed a new dimension to the study of vision, it influenced later scientists. In particular, Ptolemy used Euclid s mathematical ... , Leon Battista Alberti Alberti , and Albrecht D rer D rer used Euclid s Optics in their own ... Similar to Euclid s much more famous work on geometry, Euclid s Elements Elements , Optics begins ... the same methodology as the Elements . Content According to Euclid, the eye sees objects that are within ... to the eye. For example, in proposition 8, Euclid shows that the perceived size of an object is not related ... Works by Euclid ...   more details



  1. Euclid's Elements

    DISPLAYTITLE Euclid s Elements Image Title page of Sir Henry Billingsley s first English version of Euclid ... Billingsley s first English version of Euclid s Elements , 1570 Euclid s Elements lang grc ... by the Greek mathematics Greek mathematician Euclid in Alexandria c. 300 BC. It is a collection ... Euclid of Alexandria page 101 quote With the exception of the Sphere of Autolycus, surviving work by Euclid are the oldest Greek mathematical treatises extant yet of what Euclid wrote more than ... to build on previous propositions in a well defined order. ref Heath vol. 1 , p. 114 ref Euclid ... Guy Wilson, page 278. Published by Routledge Taylor and Francis Group. Quote Euclid s Elements subsequently ... Benjamin Boyer title year 1991 chapter Euclid of Alexandria page 100 quote As teachers at the school ... mathematics textbook ever written the Elements Stoichia of Euclid. ref and influential ref name Boyer ... Euclid of Alexandria page 119 quote The Elements of Euclid not only was the earliest major Greek ... no mathematical work has had an influence comparable with that of Euclid s Elements . ref textbook ever ... university students, knowledge of at least part of Euclid s Elements was required of all students ... of Euclid s Elements , c. 1309 1316 the oldest surviving Latin translation of the Elements is a 12th ... by some original work. Proclus , a Greek mathematician who lived several centuries after Euclid, wrote in his commentary of the Elements Euclid, who put together the Elements, collecting many ..., A Short Account of the History of Mathematics, 4th ed., 1908, p. 54 ref Euclid often replaced fallacious ... AD Theon of Alexandria produced an edition of Euclid which was so widely used that it became the only ... to Euclid s Original Text Circa 850 an http www.ibiblio.org expo vatican.exhibit exhibit d mathematics ... of Euclid called Proclo , was translated into Arabic under Harun al Rashid c. 800. ref name ... Greek manuscripts of Euclid in the late ninth century. ref L.D. Reynolds and Nigel G. Wilson ...   more details



  1. Euclid's Nightmare

    Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Euclid s Nightmare Type Album Artist John Zorn & Bobby Previte Cover Euclid s Nightmare.jpg Released 1997 Recorded March 2, 1997 Genre Avant garde Length 41 03 Label Depth of Field Producer Bobby Previte & John Zorn Chronology John Zorn Last album Filmworks VI 1996 br 1996 This album Euclid s Nightmare br 1997 Next album Duras Duchamp br 1997 Euclid s Nightmare is an album of improvised music by Bobby Previte and John Zorn . The album was released on the Depth of Field label in 1997. The album comprises 27 untitled tracks of which several are intentionally identical tracks 7 and 18 tracks 3 and 20 and tracks 5 , 14 , and 27 . ref Roussel, P. http home.arcor.de nyds exp discogs zorn.htm Discography of John Zorn accessed July 21, 2008. ref Reception The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 3 stars stating Here, Previte hears Zorn insistently and responds with short, crisp rim shots, rolling tom toms, and scattershot cymbal runs that tend to stretch out the time, turn it loose from its constraints inside the work, and move forward into whatever frame Zorn chooses next. For his part, Zorn hears the thrumming of the cymbals and decides to speed up the piece in order to match Previte s double time. They both arrive in the pocket at the same time and kick the energy into an overdriven state of chaotic yet jubilant free improv, where there are no ties to gravity at all until Previte introduces a tom tom and Zorn responds with a gorgeous angular legato. This is only one of dozens of surprises on Euclid s Nightmare. Zorn fans will be familiar with the level of histrionics employed here, while followers of Previte s more refined work may be put off by the constant atonality of the work. . ref name Allmusic Jurek, T. http allmusic.com album euclids nightmare r313097 review Allmusic Review accessed June 7, 2011 ref Album ... Category 1997 albums fr Euclid s Nightmare ...   more details



  1. 105th and Euclid

    Essay like date January 2011 File 105th and Euclid Today.jpg thumb letf 105th and Euclid Today East 105th Street and Euclid Avenue is the most famous intersection in the city of Cleveland, Ohio . The legendary ... heyday, substantiated 105th and Euclid s landmark status. Today, in spite of decades of resistance ... Cemetery http www.ectcf.org hezekiah ford and his descendent.htm ref which was adjacent to the Euclid Avenue Congregational Church ref Euclid Avenue Congregational Church http www.universitycircle.org detail location.aspx?type location&id 142&cat §ion address 9606 Euclid Avenue Cleveland OH 44106 ... new location on the corner of Euclid Avenue and 96th Street. ref Euclid Avenue Congregational Church http blog.cleveland.com metro 2010 03 euclid avenue congregational c.html ref In later years, the most popular attraction on the site facing Euclid Avenue ref Post, Charles Asa 28 October 1848 2 May ... by another equally colorful era. File 105th and Euclid in 1981.jpg thumb 105th and Euclid in 1981 ... corner block and brought renewed prosperity to the black community. The new 105th and Euclid , sometimes ..., University Circle Properties Development, Inc. UCPD Inc. , businesses fronting on Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio Euclid Avenue from East 107th Street to East 105th Street included UCPD, Inc. Headquarters ... Fly film Super Fly . With Curtis Mayfield s soundtrack wafting out onto Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio Euclid Avenue , black Clevelanders by the thousands lined up for the inner city version of a Hollywood ... theater as the movie genre grew in popularity. Redevelopment The transformation of the 105th and Euclid ... of legal battles and courtroom confrontations, ref Cleveland Press, Pg.19 A. 105th & Euclid ... on Euclid Avenue August 21, 1979 Rice, Joseph D. http www.plaindealer.com newsroom archives.php. .... 105th Street and for the W. O. Walker Industrial Rehabilitation Center on the South side of Euclid ... out of the 105th and Euclid area and defeated under dubious land grab tactics, one man, Winston E ...   more details



  1. Euclid's lemma

    Unreferenced date December 2009 In mathematics , Euclid s lemma Greek language Greek lang grc is an important lemma mathematics lemma regarding divisor divisibility and prime number s. In its simplest form, the lemma states that a prime number that divides a multiplication product of two integer s must divide one of the two integers. This key fact requires a surprisingly simple mathematical proof proof using B zout s identity , and is a necessary step in the standard proof of the fundamental theorem of arithmetic . Euclid s lemma also known as Euclid s first theorem appears as proposition 30 in Book VII of Euclid s Elements . Formulation In modern notation Euclid s lemma states If math p math is prime and math p mid ab math then math p mid a math and or math p mid b math . Here math mid math means divides that is, math x mid y math if math x math is a divisor of math y math . In modern mathematics, Euclid s lemma is often used to refer to the following generalization of this statement If math n mid ab math and math n math and math a math are relatively prime , then math n mid b math . This statement reduces to Euclid s proposition 30 in the case where math n math is prime. Proofs Via B zout s identity The standard proof of Euclid s lemma uses B zout s identity . This states that, for any relatively prime integers x and  y , there exist integers r and s such that math rx sy 1. math To prove Euclid s lemma, suppose that p is a prime factor of  ab , but that p is not a factor of  a . Then p and a must be relatively prime, so there exist integers r and s such that math rp sa 1. math Multiplying through by b gives math rb p s ab b. math Now, the first term on the left ... of  b , or both. Q.E.D. http books.google.com books?id r HuAAAAMAAJ&q Euclid Lemma&dq Euclid ... , contradicting the choice of p . In conclusion, the theorem must be true. Example Euclid s lemma ..., in this case, 7  divides  14 x     2 . See also Euclidean algorithm DEFAULTSORT Euclid ...   more details



  1. Euclid, Minnesota

    Infobox settlement official name Euclid, Minnesota settlement type Unincorporated community nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 pushpin map Minnesota Location coordinates region US MN subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Minnesota subdivision type2 List of counties in Minnesota County subdivision name2 Polk County, Minnesota Polk Government government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area unit pref area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 area land km2 area water km2 area total sq mi area land sq mi area water sq mi Population population as of population footnotes population total population density km2 population density sq mi General information timezone Central Time Zone Central CST utc offset 6 timezone DST CDT utc offset DST 5 elevation footnotes elevation m elevation ft 896 latd 47 latm 58 lats 19 latNS N longd 96 longm 38 longs 20 longEW W coordinates display Area postal codes & others postal code type ZIP code postal code 56722 area code Area code 218 218 blank name Geographic Names Information System GNIS feature ID blank info 643426 GR 3 blank1 name blank1 info website footnotes Euclid is an unincorporated community in Polk County, Minnesota Polk County , Minnesota , United States . Euclid is located on U.S. Route 75 convert 13.5 mi km north of Crookston, Minnesota Crookston . Euclid has a post office with ZIP code 56722. ref http www.zipinfo.com cgi local zipsrch.exe?cnty cnty&zip 56722&Go Go ZIP Code Lookup ref References reflist Polk County, Minnesota Category Populated places in Polk County, Minnesota Category Unincorporated communities in Minnesota polkCountyMN geo stub ...   more details



  1. Euclid's theorem

    File Pacioli.jpg thumb 300px Jacopo de Barbari ? . A Portrait of Luca Pacioli 1495 with scheme of Euclid s theorem left Euclid s theorem is a fundamental statement in number theory that asserts that there are Infinite set infinitely many prime number s. There are several well known proofs of the theorem . Euclid s proof Euclid offered the following proof published in his work Euclid s Elements Elements Book IX, Proposition 20 ref James Williamson translator and commentator , The Elements of Euclid, With Dissertations , Clarendon Press , Oxford, 1782, page 63. ref and paraphrased here. Take any finite list of prime numbers p sub 1 sub ,  p sub 2 sub ,  ...,  p sub n sub . It will be shown that at least one additional prime number not in this list exists. Let P be the product of all the prime numbers in the list P     p sub 1 sub p sub 2 sub ... p sub n sub . Let q     P     1. Then, q is either prime or not If q is prime then there is at least one more prime than is listed. If q is not prime then some prime factor p divides  q . This factor p is not on our list if it were, then it would divide P since P is the product of every number on the list but as we know, p divides P     1    q . Then p would have to divide the difference of the two numbers, which is P     1     P or just  1. But no prime number divides 1 so there would be a contradiction, and therefore p cannot be on the list. This means at least one more prime number exists beyond those in the list. This proves that for every finite list of prime ... numbers. It is often erroneously reported that Euclid proved this result by proof by contradiction contradiction ... the following proof. ref Juan Pablo Pinasco, New Proofs of Euclid s and Euler s theorems , American ... Euclid s Theorem http aleph0.clarku.edu djoyce java elements bookIX propIX20.html Euclid s Elements, Book IX, Prop. 20 Euclid s proof, on David Joyce s website at Clark University Category Articles ...   more details




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