The Rise Of A Math Hero Essay

THE FATHER OF GEOMETRY

Some people have a passion for maths,numbers and making discoveries regarding equations and finding solutions. They look for ways to understand the world as it relates to numbers. Their contributions have been very important to their generation and beyond. They have used their love and abilities to make a mark on this world and that is why they can be seen as our heroes.

My mathematical hero is Euclid of Alexandria. He was born in 330 BC( before Christ) and died approximately in 265 BC in Alexandria, Egypt. He was a Greek Mathematician, who spent most of his time in the library of Alexandria. He is well known as the Father of Geometry. He has written approximately thirteen books and more, in his books he