The elements of Euclid, viz. the first six books, together with the eleventh and twelfth. The Errors, by which Theon, or others, have long ago Vitiated these Books, are Corrected, And some of Euclid's Demonstrations are Restored. Also, to this second edition is added the book of Euclid's data. In like manner Corrected. By Robert Simson, M. D. Emeritus Professor of Mathematics in the University of Glasgow.
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- The elements of Euclid, viz. the first six books, together with the eleventh and twelfth. The Errors, by which Theon, or others, have long ago Vitiated these Books, are Corrected, And some of Euclid's Demonstrations are Restored. Also, to this second edition is added the book of Euclid's data. In like manner Corrected. By Robert Simson, M. D. Emeritus Professor of Mathematics in the University of Glasgow.
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Glasgow: printed by Robert and Andrew Foulis printers to the University, M.DCC.LXII. [1762]
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- 1762-1762
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- T145346
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- 192087
- Description
- [8],466p. : ill. ; 8⁰
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- 'Notes critical and geometrical; containing, an account of those things in which this edition differs from the Greek text; .. By Robert Simson' has a separate titlepage; pagination and register are continuous.Citation/references Gaskell, 407