Mathematical notes and treatises by T. Lydyat
MS. Bodl. 663
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
Mathematical notes and treatises by T. Lydyat
Shelfmark
MS. Bodl. 663
Summary
Mathematical notes and treatises by T. Lydyat:
(fol. 1) 'Tangentium et Secantium Semicircularium Lydyateae inuentionis Proportiones', consisting of Definitions and 84 Theorems;
(fol. 27) 'Trigonometria per integras Subtensas iisque accommodatas Semicirculares Tangentes et Secantes', with similar papers and calculations, in confused order and perhaps imperfect.
Date
written in about 1630-1641, chiefly by T. Lydyat
Language
Latin
Physical facet
On paper
Physical extent
149 Leaves
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Mathematical notes and treatises by T. Lydyat
