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- 040-002109905
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- 032-002109547
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- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000394.0x000277
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PELL PAPERS. Vol. XIII (ff. i + 341). Miscellaneous geometrical and trigonometrical problems, calculations, and extracts from the works of William Oughtred, Henry Briggs, Diophantus Alexandrinus, etc.
Diophantus, of Alexandria; Greek mathematician: Arithmetical problems by: 17th cent.
includes:
- ff. 5, 8, 10, 19 William Oughtred, d 1660 mathematician: Extracts from his mathematical works: 17th cent.
- ff. 43, 47, 48, 112 Johann Rudolph Stuck, Professor of Theology at Zurich: Correspondence with J. Pell: 1654-1658, n.d.: Lat.
- ff. 43, 47, 48, 112 John Pell, d 1685 DD; mathematician and diplomatist: Letters to, from J. R. Stuckius: 1654, n.d.: Lat.
- ff. 92, 108-111, 143 Henry Gellibrand, d 1636 mathematican: Extracts from his works: 17th cent.
- ff. 92, 108-111, 143 Henry Briggs, d 1631 mathematician: Extracts from his works: 17th cent.
- f. 152 Johann Jakob Ulrich, Antistes of Zurich: Correspondence with J. Pell: circ. 1654-1658.: Lat., Fr. and Germ.
- f. 152 John Pell, d 1685 DD; mathematician and diplomatist: Letter to, from J. J. Ulrich: n.d.: Lat.
- ff. 155-157 Richard White, alias Albius; mathematical writer; fl. 1648: Extracts from geometrical works by: 17th cent.
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- Western Manuscripts
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- 032-002109547
036-002109891
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- Add MS 4101-4478 : Manuscripts collected by Thomas Birch (b. 1705, d. 1766), D.D., and bequeathed by him to the British Museum, of which he was…
Add MS 4407-4431 : PELL PAPERS (4th Series) Mathematical collections of John Pell, consisting of treatises, geometrical and other problems and…
Add MS 4419 : PELL PAPERS. Vol. XIII (ff. i + 341). Miscellaneous geometrical and trigonometrical problems, calculations, and extracts from the… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002109547[0169]/036-002109891[0012]/040-002109905
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- Languages:
- English
French
German
Latin - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1600
- End Date:
- 1699
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Era:
- CE
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- Names:
- Briggs, Henry, mathematician, d 1631
Diophantus of Alexandria, mathematician, c 200-c 290
Gellibrand, Henry, mathematican, 1597-1637
Oughtred, William, mathematician, d 1660
Pell, John, mathematician and diplomatist, 1611-1685
Stuck, Johann Rudolph, Professor of Theology at Zurich
Ulrich, Johann Jakob, Antistes of Zurich
White, Richard, alias Albius; mathematical writer, fl 1648