Paper, 'Guaging [gauging] Promoted', an appendix to 'Stereometricall Propositions' by John Collins

Reference number: CLP/24/23

Date: 1669

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'Stereometricall Propositions' was originally published by Robert Anderson. In this Appendix, Collins summarises and praises Anderson's treatise.

Subject: Mathematics

Reference number: CLP/24/23
Earliest possible date: 1669
Physical description: Ink on paper
Page extent: 1 page
Format: Manuscript

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John Collins

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John Collins, Paper, 'Guaging [gauging] Promoted', an appendix to 'Stereometricall Propositions' by John Collins, 1669, CLP/24/23, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_24_23/paper-guaging-gauging-promoted-an-appendix-to-stereometricall-propositions-by-john-collins, accessed on 14 March 2026

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An account of some books. Institutionum chronologicarum libri duo; una cum totidem arithmetices chronologicæ libellis: per Gulielm,Beveregium M. A., ĕ Colleg. S . Joh. Cant. Londini 1669, in 4∘ - II. Elements of speech: an essay of inquiry into the natural production of letters; together with an Appendix to instruct persons deaf and dumb: by William holder D. D. and Fellow of the R. Society. London, by John Martyn, 1669, in octavo. III. guaging promoted, being an Appendix to stereomatical propositions, fo External link, opens in new tab.

Date: 10th May 1669

DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1669.0016

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Classified papers of the Royal Society
1660-1741 Reference number: CLP
Classified papers: volume 24, papers of John Collins, Henry Oldenburg, Robert Hooke, mathematics
17th century Reference number: CLP/24

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