Bologna 1620 Sebastiano Bonomi Full-Leather 1st Edition
I primi sei libri degl'Elementi d'Euclide ridotti alla prattica da Pietro Antonio Cataldi lettore delle scienze mathematiche nello studio di Bologna. Dove si mostrano le inventioni delle regole geometriche, & algebratiche necessarie, & di continuo uso. All'ill.mo et nobiliss. sig. il sig. Gregorio Malvezzi. Pietro Antonio Cataldi (15 April 1548, Bologna - 11 February 1626, Bologna) was an Italian Mathematician. A citizen of Bologna, he taught mathematics and astronomy and also worked on military problems. His work included the development of continued fraction and a method for their representation. He was one of many mathematicians who attempted to prove Euclid's fith postulate. Cataldi discovered the sixth and seventh primes later to acquire the designation Mersenne prime by 1588. [8]-271-[1] p. : fig. ; in-fol, Vellum binding. bookworm holes on mostly all pages, but the text is still readable, a lot of mathematic figures in the text
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