Record

RefNoAP/2/4a
LevelFile
TitleUnpublished paper, regarding geometry by [Johann Caspar Fraenkel]
CreatorFraenkel; Johann Caspar (fl 1828)
Date[1828]
DescriptionUnpublished paper by Fraenkel relating loosely to his previous paper on catapults, found at AP/2/4. This paper discusses four additional subjects: angles of incidence and reflection, calculation of infinite square roots, division of a circle, and Pythagoras' axiom. Fraenkel includes the paper in both German and in French. The paper includes five supporting illustrations.

Subject: Mathematics
LanguageGerman
French
Extent58p
FormatManuscript
Drawing
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
Digital imagesView item on Science in the Making
AccessStatusOpen
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