Geometry, Elemental
Subject
Subject Source: Nahste
Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:
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
Diophanti Liber Secundis, c1703
Item
Identifier: Coll-33/Folio C [13]
Scope and Contents
Reading notes from Diophantus.
Dates:
c1703
Ex Carolo Renaldinio, 4 December 1680
Item
Identifier: Coll-33/Folio C [8]
Scope and Contents
Analysis of Renaldini's treatment of curves.
Dates:
4 December 1680
Ex Renaldinis de Maximis et Minimis, c1696
Item
Identifier: Coll-33/Folio C [5]
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.
Four pages of Descart on curves are bound with this document.
Dates:
c1696
Gauging Epitomized, 1669
Item
Identifier: Coll-33/Folio C [14]
Scope and Contents
A compilation of tables for four geometrical methods of calculating the volume of wine contained in a cask.
Dates:
1669
Papers of David Gregory
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-33
Scope and Contents
The papers of David Gregory consist of:
bound manuscripts of mathematical and personal papers by both David Gregory and James Gregory
bound manuscripts Lectiones Mechanicae Sive Geometria de Motu parts 1-4 (1689-1690)
bound manuscripts of treatises on mathematics and astronomy (1683-1694)
bound manuscripts Notae in...
Dates:
1652-1706
Pneumatics, Gunpowder, c1780-c1802
Item
Identifier: Coll-204/8
Scope and Contents
Notes, in English and occasional Russian, on the physics of air, principally pressure differentials and sound propagation. Topics include a lengthy discussion of the function and gross anatomy of the ear, barometrical measurement of height; published chart of comparative altitudes of famous mountain peaks, and the overall constitution of the atmosphere. The second half of the volume covers ballistics, mostly: diagrams, calculations, and records of artillery trials. A short, unrelated section at...
Dates:
c1780-c1802
Regle de Monsr Frenicle des trouver triangles rectangles ..., 1681
Item
Identifier: Coll-33/Folio C [11]
Scope and Contents
The first part of a treatise on geometry from the Academie Royale des Sciences.
Dates:
1681
Seconde partie De triangles rectangles en Nombres par Monsieur Frenicle, 1681
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Identifier: Coll-33/Folio C [10]
Scope and Contents
The second part of a treatise on geometry from the Academie Royale des Sciences.
Dates:
1681
Solutio Probl: ... de angulis per Algebram vulgarem, c1696
Item
Identifier: Coll-33/Folio C [4]
Scope and Contents
Problems in classical geometry, including one worked out by "D. de la Hire".
Dates:
c1696