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...on|splitting it into triangles]].{{sfnp|Heath|1956|p=241–369}} Greek geometers often compared planar areas by [[quadrature (geometry)|quadrature]] (constr The ancient Greeks had no general method for computing areas of shapes with curved boun ...

Based on ancient Greek methods, an ''axiomatic system'' is a formal description of a way to establ ...mathematical system attributed to the [[Alexandria]]n [[Greek mathematics|Greek mathematician]] [[Euclid]], which he described (although non-rigorously by ...

...A mathematician who works in the field of geometry is called a ''[[List of geometers|geometer]]''. Until the 19th century, geometry was almost exclusively devot ...aad8085 |pmid=26823423 |s2cid=206644971}}</ref> South of Egypt the [[Nubia|ancient Nubians]] established a system of geometry including early versions of sun ...