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CONTENTS

VOLUME I.

INTRODUCTION.

Section	Title	Page
Frontispiece	Facsimile of a page of the Bodleian MS. of the Elements
Chap. I	Euclid and the Traditions About Him	1
Chap. II	Euclid’s Other Works	7
Chap. III	Greek Commentators Other Than Proclus	19
Chap. IV	Proclus and His Sources	29
Chap. V	The Text	46
Chap. VI	The Scholia	64
Chap. VII	Euclid in Arabia	75
Chap. VIII	Principal Translations and Editions	91
Chap. IX
	§ 1. On the Nature of Elements	114
	§ 2. Elements Anterior to Euclid’s	116
	§ 3. First Principles: Definitions, Postulates and Axioms	117
	§ 4. Theorems and Problems	124
	§ 5. The Formal Divisions of a Proposition	129
	§ 6. Other Technical Terms	132
	§ 7. The Definitions	143

THE ELEMENTS.

Book / Section	Title	Page
Book I	Definitions, Postulates, Common Notions	153
	Notes on Definitions etc.	155
	Propositions	241
Book II	Definitions	370
	Note on Geometrical Algebra	372
	Propositions	375
Excursus I	Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans	411
Excursus II	Popular Names for Euclidean Propositions	415
Index	Greek Index to Vol. I	419
Index	English Index to Vol. I	421

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