Harriot, Thomas, Mss. 6789

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                <emph style="bf">Commentary:</emph>
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              <s xml:space="preserve"> The page is part of Harriot’s
                <ref target="http://echo.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/content/scientific_revolution/harriot/harriot-bl/maps/8.1.1_Compound.pt">introduction of compound diagrams of motion</ref>
              , a group of folios on which Harriot eventually succeeds in deriving, by means of such diagrams, a general expression for the time of flight of a projectile
                <ref id="Schemmel_2008">(Schemmel 2008, Section 8.2)</ref>
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              <s xml:space="preserve"> On the lower part of the page there is a graphite drawing of a projectile trajectory, similar to the upper drawing on
                <ref target="http://echo.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/ECHOdocuView?url=/permanent/library/0VGM2B80/&start=50&viewMode=image&pn=51">f. 26</ref>
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          <head xml:space="preserve"> 2.) For oblique motions. </head>
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