Harriot, Thomas, Mss. 6782

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              <s xml:space="preserve"> On this page Harriot works with the multiplication from Add MS
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              , namely,
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              , but now with the signs changed so that it becomes
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              . As in Add MS 6782
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              , he gives the special form of the equation that arises when
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              vanishes. For a full derivation see Add MS 6783
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