A ratio is a sort of relation in respect of size between two magnitudes of the same kind.
Father of geometry
A ratio is a sort of relation in respect of size between two magnitudes of the same kind.
Father of geometry
Definition 3, Book V of 'Elements'
c. 300 BCE
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