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A problem proposed by Robert Anderson 1698 about Geometry, c1675-1698

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Identifier: Coll-33/Quarto A [21]
Scope and Contents

A search for a way to find an angle in a right triangle bisected laterally by a parabola. It is signed "Rob:t Anderson", and is written in a hand presumably his. Gregory has written, "sent to me by Mr G Keith Aprilo 1698) at the bottom.

Dates: c1675-1698

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  • Names: Gregory, David, 1659-1708 (professor of mathematics, University of Edinburgh, and Savilian Professor of Astronomy, University of Oxford) X
  • Names: Keith, George, 1639?-1716 (religious activist and amateur mathematician) X