Reference number | CLP/20/87/1 |
Level | Item |
Title | Paper, 'The analysis of infinite small quantities for the finding of properties of curves' by Robert Hooke |
Date | 1687 |
Description | Discusses the analysis contained in the book of this title, written by the Marquis Del'Hospitall, and printed in the Kings Imprimery at Paris, 1696. [This refers to Guillaume Francois Antoine de L'Hopital, 'Analyse des Infiniment Petits: pour l'intelligence des lignes courbes'.] Discusses polygons inscribed or circumscribed curves by the infinite multiplication of their sides, and other mathematical issues.
Subject: Mathematics |
Extent | 14p |
Format | Manuscript |
Physical description | Ink on paper |
Access status | Open |
Related records in the catalogue | CLP/20/87/2 |
CLP/20/87 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8242 | Hooke; Robert (1635 - 1703); natural philosopher | 1635 - 1703 |