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.
Publication
London :: Printed by R. & W. Leybourne for Andrew Crook,
1655.
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Geometry -- Early works to 1800.
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Rule. 2.

If the Dial plane be equidistant, to a great Circle which cuts the parallel, and the opposite, the shadow runs in an Hyperbola.

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