RefNo | CLP/24/38 |
Level | File |
Title | Paper, A solution to a geometric problem by John Collins |
Date | 17th century |
Description | The solution begins: 'In the triangle GS = v13, RG = 1, RS = 3; It is required to know transverse axis of that conicall section whose vertex is G, whose focus is R, S being a point in the section'.
Subject: Mathematics |
Extent | 2p |
Format | Manuscript |
PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedRecord | CLP/24/38/1 |
CLP/24/38/2 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA2898 | Collins; John (1625 - 1683); mathematician and scientific administrator | 1625 - 1683 |