Syntaxis mathematica, or, A construction of the harder problemes of geometry with so much of the conicks as is therefore requisite and other more ordinary and usefull propositions inter-mixed, and tables to several purposes / by Tho. Gibson.

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Syntaxis mathematica, or, A construction of the harder problemes of geometry with so much of the conicks as is therefore requisite and other more ordinary and usefull propositions inter-mixed, and tables to several purposes / by Tho. Gibson.
Author
Gibson, Thomas, 17th/18th cent.
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London :: Printed by R. & W. Leybourne for Andrew Crook,
1655.
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Geometry -- Early works to 1800.
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XII. Vnity.
  • 1 Is that to which if unity be added it is doubled.
  • 2 From which if unity be taken, it is nothing.
  • 3 If more then unity be taken, it is lesse then no∣thing.
  • 4 If lesse then unity be taken, it is lesse then unity.
  • 5 If lesse then nothing be taken, it is more then unity.
  • 6 Is that which cannot be multiplyed or divided by unity without remaining the same.
  • 7 Is the difference of the two greater sides of a rectiline rectangle triangle: or may be so by reduction of the sides to lesser numbers. vide Corol: ad Cap. 7 Prob. 3.
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