Solvtio problematis a R.P. Marino Mersenno minimo propositi: datis tribus quibscumq; magnitudinibus, rationalibus vel irrationalibus, datisque duarum ex illis logarithmis, tertiae logarithmum geometrice inuenire. Duo a proponente de hac propositione pronuntiantur. Unum quod forsitan longe difficiliorem quam ipsa quadratura solutionem requirat: alterum quod quadratura circuli a R.P.G. a Sto. Vincentio exhibita, abeat in illud neodum solutum problema / Avctore Alfonso Antonio de Sarasa.

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Mersenne, Marin, 1588-1648. Cogitata physico-mathematica

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