Parabolas and paraboloids
Date
19 December 1671
Object type
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Manuscript page number
p77
Material
Dimensions
height (page): 314mm
width (page): 195mm
width (page): 195mm
Subject
Description
Figures in a copy of John Wallis's letter to the Jesuit mathematician Jean Bertet (1622-1692) dated 19 December 1671, Oxford, relating to parabolas and paraboloids. The letter is in response to Bertet's comments on Wallis's Arithmetica infinitorum (Oxford: T. Robinson for L. Litchfield, 1656).
Copied from EL/W1/134/002.
Copied from EL/W1/134/002.
Related fellows
John Wallis (1650, British) , Mathematician
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