0010 History 



Plane curves, history of investigation on. Loria, 



G. Wiad. Mt. 2 (1898) 203-. 

 , Boberval's method. Geer, P. van. N. 



Arch. Wisk. 11 (1884) 28-; Fschr. Ps. (1884) 



(Ab. 1) 217-. 

 Platonic number. Giinther, S. Lpldina. 18 



(1882) 149-. 

 Pliny, remarks on passage in. Giinther, S. 



Arch. Mth. Ps. 55 (1873) 147-. 

 Pliicker, works. Bertrand, J. J. Sav. (1867) 



269-. 

 Polish mathematical literature, 1873-92. Dik- 



stein, S. Kosmos (Lw.) 20 (1895) 352-. 

 Polyhedra and numerals, history. Lindemann, 



F. Munch. Ak. Sb. 26 (1897) 625-. 

 Popular account of new fields of mathematics. 



Miller, G. A. Science 11 (1900) 528-. 

 Porism, old. Davies, T. S. Mathematician 



3 (1850) 75-, 140-, 225-, 311- ; (Suppl.) 42-. 

 Poristic triangles and polygons, historical notes. 



Mackay, J. S. Edinb. Mth. S. P. 5 (1887) 



62-. 

 "Practica Geometries" (12th century tract). 



Curtze, M. Mh. Mth. Ps. 8 (1897) 193- ; 9 



(1898) 266-. 



Problem by V. Viviani. Geoghegan, E. Nt. 38 



(1888) 78. 

 Problems on numbers from Fermat, some. 



Pepin, T. Bm. N. Line. Mm. 8 (1892) 85-. 

 , some inverted (an old arithmetic book). 



C., R. A. Educ. Times 48 (1895) 29-. 

 Projectile curve, discovery of parabolic form. 



WoMwill, E. Z. Mth. Ps. 44 (1899) (Suppl.) 



577-. 

 Properties of figure composed of a triangle and 



the squares on its sides. Mackay, J. S. 



Edinb. Mth. S. P. 6 (1888) 2-. 

 Prosthaphasresis method in trigonometry, his- 

 tory. Braunmuhl, A. von. Z. Mth. Ps. 44 



(1899) (Suppl.) 15-. 



Quadratic irrationalities, approximate calcula- 

 tion, history. Hunrath, K. Z. Mth. Ps. 33 



(1888) (H.-lt. Ab.) 1-. 



residues, historical account of law of reci- 

 procity. Baumgart, 0. Z. Mth. Ps. 30 



(1885) (H.-lt. Ab.) 169-, 241-. 

 , study. Pepin, T. Bm. N. Line. Mm. 



16 (1899) 229-. 

 Quadratum geometricum, anonymous work on. 



Curtze, M. Z. Mth. Ps. 40 (1895) (H.-lt. Ab.) 



161-. 

 Quadratures before integral calculus, especially 



Format's. Zeuthen, H. G. Kjtfb. Ov. (1895) 



37. 

 Quaternions, Gauss' claim to invention of. 



Tail, P. G. [1899] Edinb. E. S. P. 23 (1902) 



17-. 

 , Klein's view of. Knott, C. G. [1899] 



Edinb. B. S. P. 23 (1902) 24-. 

 Quintic equation, history of theory. Pierpont, J. 



Mh. Mth. Ps. 6 (1895) 15-. 

 Babbis, irrationalities. Mahler, E. Z. Mth. 



Ps. 29 (1884) (H.-lt. Ab.) 41-. 

 Baoul de Laon, arithmetical treatise. Nagl, A. 



Z. Mth. Ps. 34 (1889) (Suppl.) 85-. 

 Bates of interest in ancient and modern times. 



Hodge, W. B. Assur. Mg. 6 (*1857) 301- ; 



7 (*1858) 311- ; 8 (*1860) 68-; 9 (*1861) 61-. 



History 0010 



Beckoning of chances (reproduction of 16th 

 century work by Benedict Spinoza). Bier ens 

 de Haan, D. N. Arch. Wisk. 11 (1884) 75-. 



Bheticus, "Canon Doctrines Triangulorum " 

 and Vieta's "Canon Mathematicus." Hun- 

 rath, K. Z. Mth. Ps. 44 (1899) (Suppl.) 

 211-. 



Bhind papyrus, interpretation. Favaro, A. 

 Mod. Ac. Sc. Mm. 19 (1879) 89-. 

 2 



on reducing to fractions with 



numerator 1. Bobynin, V. V. Bb. Mth. 



(1890) 109-. 

 , a table in the. Mansion, . Brux. S. 



Sc. A. 12 (1888) (Ft. 1) 44-. 

 Bhythmomachy. Wappler, E. Z. Mth. Ps. 



37 (1892) (H.-lt. Ab.) 1-. 

 Bichelot's posthumous papers, extract. Konigs- 



berger, L. Bpm. Mth. 1 (1877) 191-, 340-. 

 Biemann and his significance for modern 



mathematics. Klein, F. D. Nf. Vh. (1894) 



(Th. 1) 57-. 



Bobertus (? Johannes) Anglicus and his quad- 

 rant. Steinschneider, M. Bb. Mth. (1896) 



102-. 

 . Tannery, P. Bb. Mth. 



(1897) 3-. 



, " Tractatus Quadrantis," Germ, 

 transl., 1477. Curtze, M. Z. Mth. Ps. 44 

 (1899) (Suppl.) 41-; 45 (1900) (H.-lt. Ab.) 41-. 



Buffini, Paolo, and the theory of groups. 



Burkhardt, H. Z. Mth. Ps. 37 (1892) 



(Suppl.) 119-. 



Bussia, mathematical teaching, history. Boby- 

 nin, V. V. Ens. Mth. 1 (1899) 77-. 

 , sketch of development of physico-mathe- 



matical sciences in. Bobynin, V. V. [1886] 



Fschr. Mth. (1887) 2. 

 Saccheri, a precursor of Legendre and Lobacev- 



skij. Beltrami, E. Bm. B. Ac. Line. Bd. 



5 (1889) (Son. 1) 441-. 

 , Lobacevskij. Vasiljev, A. V. 



Kazan S. Ps.-Mth. Bll. 3 (1893) (Prot.) 53-. 

 , researches on postulate of parallels. 



Mansion, P. Brux. S. Sc. A. 14 (1890) 



(Pt. 2) 46-. 

 Scheubel, Johannes, German algebraist of 16th 



century. StaigmiJller, H. Z. Mth. Ps. 44 



(1899) (Suppl.) 429-. 



Schlafli (Ludwig) and Steiner (Jakob), corre- 

 spondence between. Graf, J. H. Bern Mt. 



(1896) 61-. 

 " Seqt," so-called, of Egyptian mathematicians. 



Cantor, M. Wien Ak. Sb. 90 (1885) (Ab. 2) 



475-. 

 Signs of arithmetical operations, origin of some. 



Le Paige, C. Brux. S. Sc. A. 16 (1892) 



(Pt. 2) 70-. 

 , + and - , history. De Morgan, A. [1864] 



Camb. Ph. S. T. 11 (Pt. 1) (1866) 203-. 

 , , . Clifton, E. B. [1865] Camb. 



Ph. S. T. 11 (Pt. 1) (1866) 213-. 

 , invention, and use by Leonardo da 



Vinci. De Morgan, A. (vi. Adds.) Ph. Mg. 



20 (1842) 135-, 230-. 

 + and -, use to denote "plus" and 



"minus." Enestrom,G. Stockh. Ofv. (1894) 



243-; Fschr. Mth. (189394) 59-. 



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