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Descartes on Polyhedra: A Study of the "De solidorum elementis" (Sources in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences)
 
 
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Descartes on Polyhedra: A Study of the "De solidorum elementis" (Sources in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences) (Hardcover)

by P. J. Federico (Author) "This essay presents the text and translation, with comments, of a Latin work of Descartes which exists only in a copy, made by Leibniz, but..." (more)
Key Phrases: polyhedral numbers, latera sunt, anguli plani, Foucher de Careil, Euler's Proposition, Foucher de Cared (more...)
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Product Details
  • Hardcover: 160 pages
  • Publisher: Springer; 1 edition (December 1, 1982)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0387907602
  • ISBN-13: 978-0387907604
  • Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 6.8 x 0.6 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 12.8 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  (1 customer review)
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Citations: This book cites 28 books | 4 books that cite this book
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Key Phrases - SIPs: polyhedral numbers, latera sunt, anguli plani, cossic symbols, exterior solid angle (more)
Key Phrases - CAPs: Foucher de Careil, Euler's Proposition, Foucher de Cared, Manuscript Page
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This essay presents the text and translation, with comments, of a Latin work of Descartes which exists only in a copy, made by Leibniz, but not known until 1860. Read the first page