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欧几里得公设

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  • Euclid of Alexandria
刻有几何学基础欧几里得公设的石碑。

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Euclid’s five postulates form the axiomatic basis for Euclidean geometry as described in his treatise, ‘Elements’. They are fundamental assumptions from which all other theorems are logically derived. The first four concern the construction of lines and circles, while the fifth, the parallel postulate, uniquely defines the flat, non-curved nature of Euclidean space. These axioms established the deductive 方法 in mathematics.

五大公设是欧几里得几何体系的基石。它们未经证明,但被假定为真,为逻辑推理提供了起点。前三条公设具有建设性:1. 可以连接任意两点画一条直线段。2. 任何直线段都可以无限延伸成直线。3. 给定任意直线段,可以以该段为半径,一个端点为圆心画一个圆。第四条公设确保了一致性:4. 所有直角全等。

The fifth postulate is the most complex and famous, setting Euclidean geometry apart. For centuries, mathematicians attempted to prove it as a theorem derived from the first four, believing it was less self-evident. These efforts were unsuccessful but profoundly important, as they eventually 引领 to the discovery of non-Euclidean geometries in the 19th century by mathematicians like Lobachevsky, Bolyai, and Riemann, who explored systems where the fifth postulate was replaced by an alternative. This demonstrated that Euclid’s system was not the only possible logical geometry, revolutionizing mathematics and our understanding of space itself. The axiomatic method pioneered by Euclid remains the standard for modern mathematics, providing a rigorous framework for building complex theories from a small set of foundational principles.

UNESCO Nomenclature: 1204
- 几何学

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  • 来自巴比伦和埃及数学的几何知识
  • 早期希腊数学家(如米利都的泰勒斯和毕达哥拉斯)的工作
  • Plato’s philosophical emphasis on ideal forms and logical deduction
  • Aristotle’s development of formal logic

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  • computer graphics and CAD 软件
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  • 制图和导航

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