USE.
THis Proposition serveth very often in Perspective, to determine on the
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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"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 May 29, 2024.
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Plane the Image of the parallel Lines, and in the sections of stones, where we prove that the sides of the Squares are pa∣rallel to each other, because they are so to some Line in a different Plane. In Gno∣monicks we prove that vertical Circles ought to be drawn by perpendiculars on the Wall, because that the Lines which are their common section with the Wall, are parallel to the Line drawn from the Zenith to the Nadir.