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Catalogue of book[s] now in Holland, May 1693
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Identifier: Coll-33/Quarto A [23]
Scope and Contents
List of 17 titles (partial cites only) in Latin and French, in an unnamed repository, concerning history, classical literature, and philosophical commentary, such as the "Dictionaire Critique de M. Bail".
Dates:
May 1693
Quaedam meam methodum Quadraturatum ..., not later than May 1693
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Identifier: Coll-33/Quarto A [33]
Scope and Contents
An algebraic discussion of quadrature, in a hand other than Gregory's (counter to the "meam" in his index title, the final word of which, is obscured by a wrinkle in the paper). The strips on the back are notes, in Gregory's hand, about finding a new French translation of the Olynthian orations of Demosthenes and various ancient mathematics texts. These notes Gregory indexed as his "Batavia" shopping list of May 1693, verbatim, GB 0237 David Gregory Dk.1.2.1 Quarto A [31], and a note about...
Dates:
not later than May 1693