Schooten, Frans van, 1615-1660 (Dutch mathematician)
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Charta 4 fol. Notae ad loca quaedam difficiliora Geom: Cartesianae, October 1696
Item
Identifier: Coll-33/Folio C [3]
Scope and Contents
Commentary on Schooten's 1659 edition of Descartes' "Geometria".
Dates:
October 1696
Curva foliata, c1693
Item
Identifier: Coll-33/Quarto A [32]
Scope and Contents
Diagram and mathematical description of a foliate curve. A modern hand has pencilled in "7 a Schooten", referring to geometer Frans van Schooten (1615-1660).
Dates:
c1693
Excerpta de Codico M.S. Henratii communicata a [illegible], 27 May 1693
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Identifier: Coll-33/Quarto A [19]
Scope and Contents
Extract of a volume (only partially cited) found by David Gregory in Amsterdam. He captions this "F: a. Schoten', suggesting that the work transcribed is that of geometer Frans van Schooten (1615-1660). The work concerns curves and quadratures, and is laced with comparisons to the work of Jan Hudde.
Dates:
27 May 1693
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