Notata in D: de Witt Loca plana et solida, 1696

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Identifier: Coll-33/Folio C [2]

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12 pages of commentary on De Witt's notes in Schooten's 1659 edition of Descarted. The last page appears to have been bound out of sequence; part of this document was inadvertently misnumbered by Gregory as item 3.

Dates

Creation: 1696

Creator

Gregory, David, 1659-1708 (professor of mathematics, University of Edinburgh, and Savilian Professor of Astronomy, University of Oxford) (Person)

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genreform: manuscript

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From the Fonds: 0.5 metre

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genreform: manuscript

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Kiki's number=21

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Duncan Fisher15 July 2002

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Mathematics

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Gregory, David, 1659-1708 (professor of mathematics, University of Edinburgh, and Savilian Professor of Astronomy, University of Oxford) (Person)

Subject

Descartes, Rene, 1596-1650 (French mathematician) (Person)
De Witt, Jan, 1625-1672 (Dutch statesman and mathematician) (Person)
Schooten, Frans van, 1615-1660 (Dutch mathematician) (Person)

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Notata in D: de Witt Loca plana et solida, 1696

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