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CATALOGUE. PHILOSOPHY AND ARTS. 



niSTOR Y OF MATHEMATICS. 



Wallis, Biouncker, and Wren on Neile's rec- 

 tification of a parabolic curve in 1657> 

 and Wren's of the cycloid in 1658. Ph.tr. 

 1673. VIII. 6146. 6149, 



Wallis on~the history of the cycloid. Ph. tr. 

 1697. XIX. 561. 



Wallis affirms that he extracted the square root of a num- 

 ber of 53 figures, to 27 places, by memory, in bed. 



Gregory on the tFue authors of some inveu- 



tidrre. Ph. tr. 1694. XVIII. 233. 

 Vindiciae matheseos Gregorianae. Ph. tr. 



1706. XXV. 2336. 

 Commercium epistolicum Collinsii et alio- 



runi. R. I. 



Extr. Ph. tr. 1715. XXIX. 173. On the 

 invention of flu.\ions. 



Coiiti and Leibnitz on the method of flux- 

 ions. Ph.tr. 1718. XXX. 923. 



Taylor Apologia contra J. Bernoullinm. Ph. 

 tr. 1719. XXX. 955. 



History of the quadrature of the circle, by 

 Montucla, 1754, 

 Extr. in Mutton's recreations. I. 



Maseres on the discovery of Cardan's rules. 

 Ph. tr. 1780. 221. 



*Montucla, Histoire des malhematiques, par 

 Lalande. 4 v. 4. Par. I799. 



Kastner Geschichte der mathcmatik. 8. 

 Gotting. 1796-^7. 



It is said that figures were employed by the Arabs in 8 13, 

 in Europe in 9m, in England 1253 ; that decimal arithme- 

 tic was introduced in 1402, Napier's logarithms in 1614. 



NATURAL PHILOSOPHY AND MECHANICAL ARTS IN 



GENERAL. 



Some works belonging to thii class are arranged under 

 the article Mathematics. 



*Aristotelis naturalis auscultationis libri. 

 I/Mcrf^j«s de rerum natura. 4. Lond. 1722. 

 Litcretius de rerum natura, a Creech. 8, Oxf, 



1695. Basil, 1770. 

 MaiJiematici veteres., 

 Senecae quaestiones naturalcs. Ven. 1522. 



R. I. 

 R. Bacon 0})us majus, by Jebb. 173,'J. R.I. 

 Ramelli Artificiose machine, f. Par. 1588. 



R.I. 

 Baconis scripta in philosophia. 12. Anist. 



1653. 

 *Bacon's philosophical works, methodized 



by Shaw. 3 v. 4. Lond. 1733. R.I. 

 On induction. Bacon's novum organum. 

 Sennerti philosophia naturalis. 4. Wittemb. 



1618. 

 Epitome Sennerti. 12, Amst. 1651. 



Mersenni cogitata phj'sicomathematica. Par. 

 . 1644, M. B. 



B. Porta Magia naturalis. 8. 1650. M. B. 

 Descartes Principia philosophiae. Opp. II. 

 Schotti magia universalis. 4 v. 4. Wurtzb. 



1657. M. B. 

 Schotti technica curiosa. 4. Nur. 1664. M. B. 

 M. of JVorcester's scantlings of inventions. 



24. Loud. 1663. B.B. 



Repr. Ph. m. XIII. 43. 

 Jungii doxoscopiae physicae miuores. 4. 



Hamb. 1663. 

 Power's experimental philosophy. 4. 1664. 



M. B. 

 Clauhergii physica. 4. Amst. 1664. 

 *Hooke's micrographia, f. Lond. 1665. R. I. 

 Hooke's experiments and observations, by 



Dcrham. 8. Lond. 1726. R.I. 

 Dni/icss of Newcastle on experimental phi- 

 losophy, f. 1666. M. B, 



