Huygens, Christiaan
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Christiani Hugenii opera varia; Bd. 1: Opera mechanica
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quæ ſui evolutione alias curvas generant. </
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ter ſe longitudinis curvarum cum rectis naſcitur, quam ulterius
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etiam quam præſens neceſſitas poſtulabat proſecutus ſum, pro-
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cujus utilitatem in conſtructione horum automatôn demon-
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ſtro, adjungenda fuit Centrorum Oſcillationis contemplatio,
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à pluribus quidem, ſed minus feliciter, hactenus tentata;
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gna reperientur, ad figuras lineares, planas, ſolidasque per-
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mechanica conſtructio, pendulique applicatio, eâ formâ quæ
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ad uſus aſtronomicos aptiſſima reperta eſt, ad cujus inſtar re-
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liquæ omnes, mutatis quæ opus eſt, facile ordinari poſ-
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fieri plerumque ſolet, quodque futurum prædixeram, ut
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plures ſeſe ejus auctores eſſe cuperent, aut ſi non ſibi ipſis,
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ſuæ tamen nationis alicui potius quàm nobis eum honorem
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tribui vellent, iniquis eorum conatibus tandem aliquando
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occurrendum hic arbitror. </
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neceſſe fuerit præterquam id unum, nempe ante annos ſex-
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decim, cum nec dicto nec ſcripto cujusquam de horologiis
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hujusmodi mentio facta eſſet, aut rumor ullus omnino ferre-
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tur (loquor autem de penduli ſimplicis uſu ad horologia
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translato, nam de Cycloidis additione nemo credo contro-
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verſiam movebit) conſtructionem eorum propria meditatio-
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ne me adinveniſſe & </
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qui nempe hujus ſæculi quinquageſimus octavus fuit, </
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