Huygens, Christiaan, Christiani Hugenii opera varia; Bd. 1: Opera mechanica

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            Geometriam, eodem anno editam, adjecta eſt. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2255" xml:space="preserve">Et ille qui-
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                <emph style="sc">De linea-</emph>
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                <emph style="sc">RUM CUR-</emph>
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                <emph style="sc">VARUM</emph>
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                <emph style="sc">EVOLUTIO-</emph>
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                <emph style="sc">NE</emph>
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            dem omnium primus curvam lineam, ex earum numero qua-
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            rum puncta quælibet geometricè definiuntur, ad hanc men-
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            ſuram reduxit, cum ſub idem tempus Cycloidis longitudi-
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            nem dediſſet Wrennius, non minus ingenioſo epicheremate.</s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s2257" xml:space="preserve">Scio equidem, ab edito Heuratii invento, Doctiſſimum
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            Walliſium Wilhelmo Nelio, nobili apud ſuos juveni, idem
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            attribuere voluiſſe, in libro de Ciſſoide. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2258" xml:space="preserve">Sed mihi, quæ il-
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            lic adfert perpendenti, videtur non multum quidem ab in-
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            vento illo Nelium abfuiſſe, neque tamen plane id adſecutum
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            eſſe. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2259" xml:space="preserve">Nam neque ex demonſtratione ejus, quam Walliſius
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            affert, apparet illum ſatis perſpexiſſe quænam foret curva
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            illa, cujus, ſi conſtrueretur, menſuram datam fore videbat.
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            </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2260" xml:space="preserve">Et credibile eſt, ſi ſciviſſet ex earum numero eſſe quæ jam-
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            pridem Geometris cognitæ fuerant, vel ipſum, vel alios ejus
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            nomine, tam nobile inventum Geometris maturius imperti-
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            turos fuiſſe, quod, ſi quod aliud, merebatur ut Archime-
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            deum illud εὕρη{κα} exclamarent. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2261" xml:space="preserve">Sane ejusdem inventi, tan-
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            quam à ſe profecti, etiam Fermatius, Tholoſanus ſenator
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            ac Geometra peritiſſimus, demonſtrationes conſcripſit, quæ
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            anno 1660 excuſæ ſunt; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2262" xml:space="preserve">ſed illæ ſero utique.</s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s2264" xml:space="preserve">Cum vero in his ſimus, etiam de nobis dicere liceat, quid
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            ad promovendum tam eximium inventum contulerimus: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2265" xml:space="preserve">ſi-
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            quidem & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2266" xml:space="preserve">Heuratio ut eo perveniret occaſionem præbuimus, & </s>
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            dimenſionem curvæ parabolicæ ex hyperbolæ data quadratura,
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            quæ Heuratiani inventi pars eſt, ante ipſum atque omnium
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            primi reperimus. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2268" xml:space="preserve">Etenim ſub finem anni 1657 in hæc duo ſi-
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            mul incidimus, curvæ parabolicæ quam dixi dimenſionem,
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            & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2269" xml:space="preserve">ſuperficiei conoidis parabolici in circulum reductionem.
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            </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2270" xml:space="preserve">Cumque Schotenio, aliisque item amicorum, per literas indi-
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            caſſemus, duo quædam non vulgaria circa parabolam inven-
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            ta nobis ſeſe obtuliſſe, eorumque alterum eſſe conoidicæ ſu-
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            perficiei extenſionem in circulum, ille literas eas cum Heu-
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            ratio, quo tum familiariter utebatur, communicavit. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2271" xml:space="preserve">Huic
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            vero, acutiſſimi ingenii viro, non difficile fuit intelligere,
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            conoidis iſtius ſuperficiei affinem eſſe dimenſionem ipſius </s>
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