Euclid:Proposition/IV/1

Proposition

In the words of Euclid:

Into a given circle to fit a straight line equal to a given straight line which is not greater than the diameter of the circle.

(The Elements: Book $\text{IV}$: )


Sources

  • 1926: Sir Thomas L. Heath: Euclid: The Thirteen Books of The Elements: Volume 2 (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): Book $\text{IV}$. Propositions
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