EUclid, after having given in the preceding Books, the general Principles of Solids, and ex∣plained the way of measuring the most Regular, that is to say those which are terminated by plain Superficies; treateth in this, of Bodies inclosed under curved Sur∣faces, as are the Cylinder, the Cone, and the Sphere, and comparing them with each other, he giveth the Rules of their Solidity, and the way of measuring of them. This Book is very useful, seeing we find herein those Principles whereon the most skilful Geometricians have established so many curious Demonstrations on the Cylinder, the Cone, and of the Sphere.
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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"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.