Ex Renaldinis de Maximis et Minimis, c1696

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Identifier: Coll-33/Folio C [5]

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Scope and Contents

Analysis of Renaldini's treatment of maximi and minimi, itself a reworking of Fermat.

Four pages of Descart on curves are bound with this document.

Dates

c1696

Creator

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

Physical Description

1

Physical Description

genreform: manuscript

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From the Fonds: 0.5 metre

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Physical Description

1

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genreform: manuscript

Processing Information

Kiki's number=45

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Duncan Fisher16 July 2002

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Creator

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

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