The elements of Euclid, explained and demonstrated in a new and most easie method with the uses of each proposition in all the parts of the mathematicks / by Claude Francois Milliet D'Chales, a Jesuit ; done out of French, corrected and augmented, and illustrated with nine copper plates, and the effigies of Euclid, by Reeve Williams ...

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The elements of Euclid, explained and demonstrated in a new and most easie method with the uses of each proposition in all the parts of the mathematicks / by Claude Francois Milliet D'Chales, a Jesuit ; done out of French, corrected and augmented, and illustrated with nine copper plates, and the effigies of Euclid, by Reeve Williams ...
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Dechales, Claude-François Milliet, 1621-1678.
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London :: Printed for Philip Lea ...,
1685.
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Geometry -- Early works to 1800.
Mathematical analysis.
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"The elements of Euclid, explained and demonstrated in a new and most easie method with the uses of each proposition in all the parts of the mathematicks / by Claude Francois Milliet D'Chales, a Jesuit ; done out of French, corrected and augmented, and illustrated with nine copper plates, and the effigies of Euclid, by Reeve Williams ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A38722.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 4, 2024.

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THis Third Book explaineth the Propriety of a Circle, and compareth the divers Lines which may be drawn within and without its Circumference. It farther considereth the Circumstances of Circles, which cut each other, or which touch a streight Line; and the different Angles which are made, as well those in their Centers as in their Circumferences. In fine, it giveth the first Principles for esta∣blishing the Practice of Geometry; by the which we make use, and that very commo∣diously, of a Circle in almost all Treatises in the Mathematicks.

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