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Aenigma architectonico-geometricum : Florentia transmissum ad G.G.L. atque ab hoc cum solutione remissum ad magnum principem Hetrvriae, a. MDCXCII.

Title
Aenigma architectonico-geometricum : Florentia transmissum ad G.G.L. atque ab hoc cum solutione remissum ad magnum principem Hetrvriae, a. MDCXCII.
Author
Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm, Freiherr von, 1646-1716.
Publication
[Hanover : S. Ammon?, 1692]

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no. 1-15TextSupervised use OAI p.v. 103, no. 2 no. 1-15Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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Additional Authors
  • Medici, Ferdinando de', -1713.
  • Viviani, Vincenzio, 1622-1703.
Description
[14] p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill.; 22 cm. (4to)
Subject
  • Envelopes (Geometry) > Early works to 1800
  • Geometry > Famous problems > Early works to 1800
Note
  • Signatures: A-B⁴ (B4 blank).
  • Engraved ill. folded and mounted on final blank leaf.
  • The "Florentine enigma" was proposed by Vincenzo Viviani; this response is reprinted from the Acta eruditorum (June 1692), p. 274-279, with a prefatory letter added, dated "Hanoverae, d. 28 Maji a. 1692", addressed to Ferdinando de' Medici, prince of Tuscany.
  • With inscription on t.-p. to Jacques Bernoulli, supposed to have been written by the author.
Indexed In (note)
  • Poggendorff, J.C. Biog.-lit. Handwörterbuch
  • Dict. scientific biog. (2nd ed.)
Call Number
OAI p.v. 103, no. 15
OCLC
25004126
Author
Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm, Freiherr von, 1646-1716.
Title
Aenigma architectonico-geometricum : Florentia transmissum ad G.G.L. atque ab hoc cum solutione remissum ad magnum principem Hetrvriae, a. MDCXCII.
Imprint
[Hanover : S. Ammon?, 1692]
Indexed In:
Poggendorff, J.C. Biog.-lit. Handwörterbuch, I, 1414
Dict. scientific biog. (2nd ed.) v. 13/14, p. 49
Place of Publication
Germany Hanover.
Added Author
Medici, Ferdinando de', -1713.
Viviani, Vincenzio, 1622-1703.
Research Call Number
OAI p.v. 103, no. 15
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