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Reference numberCLP/1/35/1
LevelItem
TitleManuscript, 'De figurarum geometrice irrationalium quadraturis' ['On the geometric quadrature of irrational figures'] by Johanne [John] Craig
Date[1695]
DescriptionCraig discusses the geometry of semicircles and the quadrature of irrational figures.

Subject: Mathematics

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'De figurarum geometricè irrationalium quadraturis'.

Struck out inscription indicates that the paper was read to the Royal Society on 2 June 1703 [unlikely given earlier publication date].
LanguageLatin
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionInk on paper
Access statusOpen
Related materialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1695.0126
Printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 19, no 232, p 708 (1695)
Related records in the catalogueCLP/1/35
CLP/1/35/2
CLP/1/35/3
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA6631Craig; John (- 1731) - 1731
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