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A study of the Traité des indivisibles of Gilles Persone de Roberval, with a view to answering, insofar as is possible, the two questions: which propositions contained therein are his own, and which are due to his predecessors or contemporaries? and what effect, if any, had this work on his successors?

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A study of the Traité des indivisibles of Gilles Persone de Roberval, with a view to answering, insofar as is possible, the two questions: which propositions contained therein are his own, and which are due to his predecessors or contemporaries? and what effect, if any, had this work on his successors? By Evelyn Walker.
Author
Walker, Evelyn, 1874-1953.
Publication
New York city, Teachers college, Columbia university, 1932.

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Description
vi, 272 p. diagrs.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Teachers college, Columbia university. Contributions to education, no. 446
Alternative Title
  • Traité des indivisibles, A Study of the.
  • Indivisibles, A study of the Traité des.
Subject
  • Roberval, Gilles Personne de, 1602-1675
  • Calculus, Integral
  • Cycloids
  • Mathematics > Early works to 1800
Note
  • Issued also as thesis (PH. D.) Columbia university.
Contents
pt. I. Introduction.--pt. II. Discussion of the contents of the Traité des indivisibles.--pt. III. The translation of the Traité des indivisibles.--Bibliography (p. 259-268)
Call Number
OKC (Walker, E. Study of the Traité)
LCCN
32018221
OCLC
2941100
Author
Walker, Evelyn, 1874-1953.
Title
A study of the Traité des indivisibles of Gilles Persone de Roberval, with a view to answering, insofar as is possible, the two questions: which propositions contained therein are his own, and which are due to his predecessors or contemporaries? and what effect, if any, had this work on his successors? By Evelyn Walker.
Imprint
New York city, Teachers college, Columbia university, 1932.
Series
Teachers college, Columbia university. Contributions to education, no. 446
Added Title
Traité des indivisibles, A Study of the.
Indivisibles, A study of the Traité des.
Research Call Number
OKC (Walker, E. Study of the Traité)
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