Apollonius <Pergaeus>; Lawson, John, The two books of Apollonius Pergaeus, concerning tangencies, as they have been restored by Franciscus Vieta and Marinus Ghetaldus : with a supplement to which is now added, a second supplement, being Mons. Fermat's Treatise on spherical tangencies

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[51.] PROBLEM X.
[52.] PROBLEM XI.
[53.] PROBLEM XII.
[54.] PROBLEM XIII.
[55.] PROBLEM XIV.
[56.] PROBLEM XV.
[57.] Synopſis of the PROBLEMS.
[58.] THE TWO BOOKS OF APOLLONIUS PERGÆUS, CONCERNING DETERMINATE SECTION, As they have been Reſtored by WILLEBRORDUS SNELLIUS. By JOHN LAWSON, B. D. Rector of Swanſcombe, Kent. TO WHICH ARE ADDED, THE SAME TWO BOOKS, BY WILLIAM WALES, BEING AN ENTIRE NEW WORK. LONDON: Printed by G. BIGG, Succeſſor to D. LEACH. And ſold by B. White, in Fleet-Street; L. Davis, in Holborne; J. Nourse, in the Strand; and T. Payne, near the Mews-Gate. MDCC LXXII.
[59.] ADVERTISEMENT.
[60.] EXTRACT from PAPPUS's Preface to his Seventh Book in Dr. HALLEY's Tranſlation. DE SECTIONE DETERMINATA II.
[61.] THE PREFACE.
[62.] PROBLEMS CONCERNING DETERMINATE SECTION. PROBLEM I.
[63.] LEMMA I.
[64.] LEMMA II.
[65.] LEMMA III.
[66.] PROBLEM II.
[67.] LEMMA IV.
[68.] LEMMA V.
[69.] PROBLEM III.
[70.] PROBLEM IV.
[71.] DETERMINATE SECTION. BOOK I. PROBLEM I. (Fig. 1.)
[72.] PROBLEM II. (Fig. 2 and 3.)
[73.] PROBLEM III. (Fig. 4. and 5.)
[74.] PROBLEM IV. (Fig. 6. 7. and 8.)
[75.] PROBLEM V. (Fig. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16.)
[76.] PROBLEM VI. (Fig. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26.)
[77.] THE END OF BOOK I.
[78.] DETERMINATE SECTION. BOOK II. LEMMA I.
[79.] LEMMA II.
[80.] LEMMA III.
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84. S2 + n2. m - n.
85. S2 + n2: m2 - n2. any other.
86. S2 + n2: m2 + 2n2. any other.
87. s2 + n2: m2 - n2. any other.
88. m - n. m2 - n2.
89. Ar. Sides in arithmetical progreſſion.
Simp. Alg. pr. 36. - Simp. Sel. Ex. pr. 45.
90. Ar. Sides in geom. progreffion.
Wolfiu’s Alg. pr. 114. - Simps. Sel. Ex. pr.
46. - Vieta Iſt. App. to Apoll. Gallus, pr. 7.
91. Per. Sides in geom. progreſſion.
Simps. Alg. pr. 39.
92. I biſecting an acute angle. I from right angle biſecting the foregoing given line.
Gent. Diary, qu. 266.
93. H. Part of S adjacent to the right angle intercepted by a perpendicular to H
from middle of H.
L. Diary, qu. 633.
94. One leg and a line parallel thereto intercepted by the hypothenuſe and
the other leg being given;
to determine the triangle ſuch, that the rectangle un-
der the hypothenuſe and a line from the acute angle, adjacent to the given leg,
to the point of interſection of the parallel and the other leg may be of a given
magnitude.
L. Diary. qu. 648.
N. B. In all the Nos. from 28 to 52 incluſive, S may be changed for s, and m
for n, though this be not expreſſed as in others.
FINIS.

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