Euclid's Elements, Book X, Proposition 16 (X.16)

Name: Euclid's Elements, Book X, Proposition 16 (X.16)
Uploaded: 2024-09-17T09:08:42.729Z
Duration: 4 min 1 s
Channel: Legion of History
Description: "If two incommensurable magnitudes be added together, the whole will also be incommensurable with each of them; and, if the whole be incommensurable with one of them, the original magnitudes will also be incommensurable."

Legion of History

Sep 17, 2024

"If two incommensurable magnitudes be added together, the whole will also be incommensurable with each of them; and, if the whole be incommensurable with one of them, the original magnitudes will also be incommensurable."