Benjamin Wardhaugh

Benjamin Wardhaugh

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    Max Ernst's painting of Euclid. 1945. Who was Euclid? Euclid of Alexandria: mathematician, author of the Elements of Geometry. Utterer of apocryphal quips including the famous put-down to Ptolemy I: ‘there is no royal road to geometry’. Who was he? What did he look like? Read More