answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

most people believe that Elucid of Alaxander is the father of greek geometry by publishing all-time best-sellers book, The Elements. However the real father of Geometry is Thales. So you are correct.

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago

Still curious? Ask our experts.

Chat with our AI personalities

ViviVivi
Your ride-or-die bestie who's seen you through every high and low.
Chat with Vivi
DevinDevin
I've poured enough drinks to know that people don't always want advice—they just want to talk.
Chat with Devin
TaigaTaiga
Every great hero faces trials, and you—yes, YOU—are no exception!
Chat with Taiga

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Is thales also the father of geometry?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Who is the father of analytical geometry?

Thales


What did the Greek philosopher Thales teach?

Thales taught astronomy and mathematics. Aristotle accredited him with being the founder of Science, as well as the father of Geometry.


Who are the pioneers of geometry?

Euclid, Phythagoras and Aristitotle, and also Thales of Miletus


Why are Thales and Euclid both considered as a father of geometry?

because of the three knowledge that pulls the gravity of the earth.


Who is the founder in geometry?

THALES


What is the contributions of Thales in the atomic theory?

Thales was not a chemist; important contributions in geometry and astronomy.


Why is Thales the Father of Philosophy?

He isn't. Thales is considered the founder of Geometry, not Philosophy. Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle are often said to be the Fathers of Western Philosophy; Confucius, Laozi, and Siddhārtha Gautama are the Fathers of Eastern Philosophy.There is no one "Father of Philosophy."


Did thales discover the 5 theorems of geometry?

Yes Thales did in fact he was credited for it "swagg boo"


Who is the father of surveying?

The father of surveying is widely considered to be Thales of Miletus, an ancient Greek philosopher who lived around 600 BCE. Thales was known for his contributions to various fields, including mathematics, astronomy, and geometry, which laid the foundation for modern surveying techniques.


Did Thales bring geometry from Greece to Egypt?

no, from egypt to greece


What are the Six giants of geometry?

These are the 6 giants of Geometry Archimedes Plato Euclid Aristotle Pythagoras Thales


What are the 6 giant ancient Greeks of geometry?

1.Thales of Miletus- the very fist person to be known because of its intelligence. 2. Pythagoras of Samos- student of Thales 3. Plato- PLATONIC SOLIDS came from him. 4. Aristotle- student of Plato 5. Archimedes- ARCHIMEDES PRINCIPLE came from him 6. Euclid- known to be the father of geometry.