euclid

Euclid – The Man Who Invented Geometry, is a book, eBook and video project. You can get the book here and see the video playlist on YouTube here.

Euclid and his friends are fun characters who teach the basics of geometry in a new and exciting way. Aimed at getting techies to draw and artists to see maths in a new way, Euclid – The Man Who Invented Geometry, is rip-roaring journey through simple geometry that uses storytelling, jokes and video to explain Euclid’s simple , axiomatic principles.

If you have a copy of the book, here is the promised video that shows you how to construct a regular pentagon. Remember, Euclid did say that it was a little difficult! Play it a few times until you understand it properly.