![]() ![]() Some really great proofs were created by mathematicians trying to prove the parallel postulate. Mathematicians kept trying to prove that the 5th postulate (commonly known as the parallel postulate) could be proved from the first four postulates and thus was unnecessary. ![]() ![]() There was a big debate for hundreds of years about whether you really needed all 5 of Euclid's basic postulates. ![]()
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