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Mathematical instruments

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    Operations of the geometric and military compass, 1606 / Galileo Galilei ; translated, with an introduction, by Stillman Drake.

    Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642. | Date: 1978
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    La operazione del compasso geometrico et militare / Di Galileo Galilei ... Lettor delle matematiche nello studio di Padoua.

    Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642. | Date: 1640
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    Nuovi istromenti per la descrizione di diverse curve antiche e moderne; et di molte altre, che servir possono alla speculazione de' geometri, ed all'uso de'pratici. Col progetto di due nuove macchine per la nautica ed una per la meccanica, e con alcune osservazioni sopra de' poligioni rettilinei regolari / Del conte Giambatista Suardi.

    Suardi, Giambatista, 1711-1767. | Date: 1752
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    La operazione del compasso geometrico et militare / Di Galileo Galilei ... Lettor delle matematiche nello studio di Padoua.

    Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642. | Date: 1640
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    Treatise on the principal mathematical instruments employed in surveying, levelling, and astronomy : explaining their construction, adjustments, and use. With an appendix, and tables / By Frederick Walter Simms.

    Simms, Frederick Walter, 1803-1865. | Date: 1844
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