Histoire des mathématiques
dans laquelle on rend compte de leurs progrès depuis leur origine jusqu'à nos jours; où l'on expose le tableau et le développement des principales découvertes dans toutes les parties des mathématiques, les contestations qui se sont élevées entre les mathématiciens, et les principaux traits de la vie des plus célèbres
by Jean Étienne Montucla
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History, Mathematics, Mechanics, Astronomy, Optics, Early works to 1800
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Volumes 3-4: "Achevé et publié par Jérôme de La Lande."
First ed. published 1758 (2 v.).
Includes indexes.
Half-titles; frontispiece portraits.
List of the most important Arabian mathematicians with titles of their works: v. 1, p. 403-412.
Plates signed: Benard direxit; frontispiece portrait of v.3 signed: Gravé par P. Viel d'après une mignature; frontispiece portrait of v. 4 signed: G. Ely del., A. de St. Aubin sculp.
Works on Chinese astronomy arranged chronologically, with titles translated in Latin: v. 1, p. 479-480.
Errata: 1 p., last count of v. 2.
"Sur la vie et les ouvrages de Montucla": v. 4, p. [662]-672.
Burns Library copy: bookplate in t. 3: "Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Conveyed in 1892 from the estate of John Warner who died July 16, 1873"; stamp on t.p. of t. 3: Boston College Library ... Math Dept.; stamp on front pastedown endpaper of t. 3: Boston College Science Library.
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