| Reference number | CLP/24/31/4 |
| Alternative reference number | CLP/24/31 p5 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Diagram, Solutions to certain geometrical problems by John Collins |
| Date | 17th century |
| Description | Diagram by John Collins (although not in his hand) provides solutions related to 'problemata triangularia', as seen in triangles insisting upon the base of a circle. Shows a triangle with lines radiating from its top point to various points in its base, and angles labelled. Surrounded above and below by writing and formulae explaining the solution.
Subject: Mathematics |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Diagram |
| Access status | Open |
| Related records in the catalogue | CLP/24/31 |
| CLP/24/31/1 |
| CLP/24/31/2 |
| CLP/24/31/6 |
| CLP/24/31/3 |
| CLP/24/31/5 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA2898 | Collins; John (1625 - 1683); mathematician and scientific administrator | 1625 - 1683 |