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A statement that is assumed to be true without proof. [[Euclid]], the father of geometry, based ''The Elements'' on ten such statements, divided into five "axioms" and five "postulates."
A '''postulate''' is a statement that is assumed to be true without proof. [[Euclid]], the father of geometry, based ''The Elements'' on ten such statements, divided into five "axioms" and five "postulates."
==The fifth postulate==
==The fifth postulate==