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RefNoRBO/9/19b
LevelItem
Title'A general proposition for determining the area of a cycloid and epicycloid by quadrature', by Edmund Halley
Datend
DescriptionProportio generalis arearum dimensionem exhibens illo curvarum genere, que revolutione aequalibi circuli super Bassin quamis vel retilineam vel curvilineam vel circularem describi possint, nempe omnium Cycloidum vel Epicycloidum quovis modo genitarum, cum demonstatione Quadratura protionis Epicycloidis a Dno Caswell inventa Numb. 217 p. 114 promissa per E. Halley

Published in the Philosophical Transactions 31 December 1695 (Number 218, p. 125).
LanguageLatin
Extent3 sides
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on Paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1695.0021
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8423Halley; Edmond (1656 - 1742); astronomer1656 - 1742
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