The Augustus De Morgan Collection, Part 2: Mathematics General Collection
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Title:
The circle squared ::together with the ellipsis, and several reflections on it : the finding two geometrical mean proportionals, or doubling the cube geometrically : a new method to calculate all plain or spherical triangles without tables or scales, by only one rule of proportion, together with two appendices to the book of longitude, &c.
Creator:
Locke, Richard,mathematician.
- De Morgan, Augustus,1806-1871,former owner.
- De Morgan, Augustus,1806-1871,former owner.
Date:
1730
Date in Source:
[between 1730 and 1764]
Imprint:
London : Printed for J. Wilford, at the Three Flower-de-Luces behind the Chapter-House in St. Paul's Church-Yard,
Language:
English
Subject:
Circle-squaring - Early works to 1800.
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Triangle - Early works to 1800.
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Ellipse - Early works to 1800.
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Geometry, Plane - Early works to 1800.
Format:
[5], iii, 54 p., [2] leaves of plates :diagrams ;18 cm. (8vo)
Note:
- "The circle squared : to which is added, a problem to discover the longitude both at land and sea" published: 1730.
- J. Wilford ceased publishing in 1764 (Plomer).
- ULL copy is from the library of Augustus De Morgan, with his list of contents of vol. in which it is bound pasted on front flyleaf, 19 Sept. 1849.
- ULL copy is no. 2 of 10 items, 1714-1844, in vol. with binder's spine title: "Tracts".
- DOI: 10.1163/9789004460409_MOR2-b29399166
- "The circle squared : to which is added, a problem to discover the longitude both at land and sea" published: 1730.
- J. Wilford ceased publishing in 1764 (Plomer).
- ULL copy is from the library of Augustus De Morgan, with his list of contents of vol. in which it is bound pasted on front flyleaf, 19 Sept. 1849.
- ULL copy is no. 2 of 10 items, 1714-1844, in vol. with binder's spine title: "Tracts".
- DOI: 10.1163/9789004460409_MOR2-b29399166
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