Euclid wrote them
Euclid
Nothing is known of Euclid's personal life.
Pythagoras died before Euclid was born.
Euclid was the name of a famous Greek mathematician.
platos academy
platos academy
Euclid educated at Plato's Academy. He was there for several years until he left to teach at Ptolemy's newly established university.
He was educated at Plato's Academy where he stayed until he was invited to teach by Ptolemy I at his newly founded university
He was said to have attened Ptolemy I at his newly founded school after studying at Platos university.
Plato's Academy was named after the hero Academus, who was a legendary Athenian who owned the land where the Academy was founded.
Euclid
Euclid lived during the reign of Ptolemy I and wrote an work made comprised of 13 volumes called Elements. As ruler during his reign (323-283 BC), Ptolemy personally sponsored Euclid, but found his work to hard to comprehend. Once, when Ptolemy asked of Euclid if there was no shorter road to geometry than the Elements, he replied, "Sire, there is no royal road to geometry."It is believed though not proven that Euclid may have studied at Plato's Academy in Greece.
euclid taught mathmetics which is a fancy way of saying MATH! NOW CAN SOMEONE ELSE PLEASE ANSWER THIS, THIS IS FOR HPMEWORK
Very few original accounts of Euclid survive, so little can be told about his life, much less early life. He was considered the "Father of Geometry," The only historical references to Euclid were written centuries after he lived, by Proclus, a Greek philosopher.
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HE wrote the Elements to teach others about geometry and to keep his findings in one place.