16 MATHEMATICS. 



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BHASCARA ACHARYA. See Brahmegupta and Bhascara. Algebra 

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Bija Ganita : or the algebra of the Hindus ; [translated and abs- 

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. Lilawati : or a treatise on arithmetic and geometry translated by J. 



Taylor. 4 Bombay, 1816. 



BIANCANI (GIUSEPPE). See Blancanus (J.). 



BICQUILLEY (C. F. de). Du calcul des probabilites. 8 Toulouse, 

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BILLY (JACOBUS de). Diophantus geometra ; opus in quo quaestiones 

 Diophanti, qua? geometrice solvi possunt, enodaritur turn algebraicis 

 turn geometricis rationibus ; adiectus Diophantus geometra promotus 

 in quo subtiles propositiones non absimili methodo pertractantur. 4 

 Parisiis, 1660. 



. Diophantus redivivus, pars prior (et posterior), in qua innumera 

 enodantur problemata, quse triangulum rectangulum spectant. 8 

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. Nova geometries clavis algebra ; cujus beneficio resolvuntur plurima 



problemata in serie multarum quantitatum continue proportionalium. 4 

 Parisiis, 1643. 



. Tractatus de proportione harmonica, in quo plurima problemata, 



hactenus non soluta in serie trium quantitatum harmonice proportio- 

 nalium resolvuntur ; adiicitur appendix in qua resolvuntur problemata 

 in serie quotcunque quantitatum harmonic^ proportionalium. 4 Pari- 

 siis, 1658. 



BILLY ( ). See Allaize ( ), Billy, &c. Cours de mathematiques. 

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BION (NICOLAS). Traite de la construction et des principaux usages 

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BIOT (JEAN-BAPTISTE). Essai de geometric analytique appliquee aux 

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. Recherches sur 1'integration des equations differentielles partielles, 

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BLAGRAVE (JOHN). Baeulum Familiare, Catholicon, sive Generate. 

 A Booke of the making and use of a staife, newly invented by the 

 Author, called the Familiar Staffe, as well for that it may be made usually 

 and familiarlie to walke with, as for that it performeth the geome- 

 trical mensurations of all altitudes, longitudes, latitudes, distances and 

 profundities. 4 London, 1590. 



BLAKEY (W.). Letters on an universal measure in solids as in fluids, 

 founded on two elementary standards. 8 London, 1790. 



BLANCANUS (JOSEPHUS). Aristotelis loca mathematica ex universis 

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 carum scientiarum tractatio ; atque clarorum mathematicorum chrono- 

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* From the Memoires dcflnstitut National; Sciences malhenwliques. Tom. iv,an xi, 

 p. 21-112. 



