Diagram
Date
17th century
Creator
James Gregorie (1638 - 1675, Scottish) , Mathematician
Object type
Archive reference number
Manuscript page number
f55 p1r
Material
Dimensions
height (page): 161mm
width (page): 106mm
width (page): 106mm
Subject
Description
Diagram in a tract entitled 'Tractatulus de quinque partibus circularibus' (A small tract on the five parts of the circle), attributed to James Gregorie, who appears to have based some of his figures and values on Henry Briggs's Trigonometria Brittanica (Gouda, 1633).
Transcription
Number 166 in a square [David Gregory's numbering of his papers]
Transcribed by the Making Visible project
Transcribed by the Making Visible project
Related fellows
David Gregory (1659 - 1708, British) , Astronomer, Astronomer
Associated place