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[Commentary:
On this page, Harriot examines Problem IX from Apollonius Gallus
(Viete 1600a, Prob .
Problema IX.
Datis duobus circulis, & puncto, per datum punctum circulum describere quem duo dati circuli contingat.
IX. Given two circles and a point, through the given point describe a circle that touches the two given ]
Problema IX.
Datis duobus circulis, & puncto, per datum punctum circulum describere quem duo dati circuli contingat.
IX. Given two circles and a point, through the given point describe a circle that touches the two given ]
Appo: Gal. prob: 9.
[Translation: Apollonius Gallus, Problem IX, ]
[Translation: Apollonius Gallus, Problem IX, ]
Etsi circuli dati
ponuntur inæquales
tamen similes casus
intelligantur de
æqualibus
[Translation: Although the given circles are supposed unequal, nevertheless similar cases can be understood of equal ]
ponuntur inæquales
tamen similes casus
intelligantur de
æqualibus
[Translation: Although the given circles are supposed unequal, nevertheless similar cases can be understood of equal ]
Hic casus
impossibiles
facile
[Translation: These case are easily understood to be ]
impossibiles
facile
[Translation: These case are easily understood to be ]