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The author considers propositions relating to right triangles, equilateral triangles, square pentagons, and hexagons.

Subject: Mathematics

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CLP/1/3
Earliest possible date
17th century
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
4 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Paper, 'Of 3 continued propositions' by unknown author, 17th century, CLP/1/3, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_1_3/paper-of-3-continued-propositions-by-unknown-author, accessed on 12 November 2024

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    Dates: 1592-1741

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