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Paper, 'Methodus inveniendi lineas curbas ex proprietatibus variationis curvaturas [A method for finding the properties of variation, that is, from the curvature of the lines of curbs]' by Nicolaus Landerbeck

Reference number: L&P/8/22

Date: 1783

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Subject: Mathematics

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L&P/8/22
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1783
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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Paper, 'Methodus inveniendi lineas curbas ex proprietatibus variationis curvaturas [A method for finding the properties of variation, that is, from the curvature of the lines of curbs]' by Nicolaus Landerbeck, 1783, L&P/8/22, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_8_22/paper-methodus-inveniendi-lineas-curbas-ex-proprietatibus-variationis-curvaturas-a-method-for-finding-the-properties-of-variation-that-is-from-the-curvature-of-the-lines-of-curbs-by-nicolaus-landerbeck, accessed on 20 July 2025

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