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What does Euclid mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word Euclid? Here's what it means.

Proper noun
  1. Euclid of Alexandria, a Greek mathematician.
  2. A male given name of mostly historical use.
  3. A city in Ohio.
  4. An unincorporated community in West Virginia.
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The unique parallel of Euclid is just a sophism in order to trap ignorant people.
Speculative geometry contains elementary geometry which is not all based on Euclid.
His commentary to Euclid is of interest because of its discussion of unordered irrationals.
The work of both Aristaeus and Euclid on conics was, almost 200 years later, further developed by Apollonius.
So when Euclid described his geometry, many believed it to be the one true geometry.
Euclid made repeated use of axioms that he had not stated, without which his arguments are not logically valid.

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