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Paper, Account of the second part of Monsieur Mallement de Messange's work on the quadrature of the circle by Mr Cluver

Reference number: CLP/22i/24

Date: 1687

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Discusses Mallemans de Messanges's book 'Le grand & fameux probleme de la quadrature du cercle resolu geometriuement par le cercle & la ligne droite'. Read to the Royal Society on 26 January 1687.

Subject: Mathematics, Geometry

Reference number
CLP/22i/24
Earliest possible date
1687
Physical description
Ink on paper
Page extent
4 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Paper, Account of the second part of Monsieur Mallement de Messange's work on the quadrature of the circle by Mr Cluver, 1687, CLP/22i/24, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_22i_24/paper-account-of-the-second-part-of-monsieur-mallement-de-messanges-work-on-the-quadrature-of-the-circle-by-mr-cluver, accessed on 09 August 2026

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