Algebra identified with geometry ... in a series of rough notes, forming five tracts: I. Euclid's conception of ratio and proportion ... II. "Carnot's principle" for limits ... III. The laws of tensors; or, The algebra of proportion ... IV. The laws of clinants; or, The algebra of similar triangles lying upon the same plane ... V. Stigmatic geometry; or, The correspondence of points in a plane ... By Alexander J. Ellis. With one photolithographed table of figures.

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Algebra identified with geometry ... in a series of rough notes, forming five tracts: I. Euclid's conception of ratio and proportion ... II. "Carnot's principle" for limits ... III. The laws of tensors; or, The algebra of proportion ... IV. The laws of clinants; or, The algebra of similar triangles lying upon the same plane ... V. Stigmatic geometry; or, The correspondence of points in a plane ... By Alexander J. Ellis. With one photolithographed table of figures.
Author
Ellis, Alexander John, 1814-1890.
Publication
London,: C. F. Hodgson & sons,
1874.
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Geometry -- History.
Numbers, Complex
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"Algebra identified with geometry ... in a series of rough notes, forming five tracts: I. Euclid's conception of ratio and proportion ... II. "Carnot's principle" for limits ... III. The laws of tensors; or, The algebra of proportion ... IV. The laws of clinants; or, The algebra of similar triangles lying upon the same plane ... V. Stigmatic geometry; or, The correspondence of points in a plane ... By Alexander J. Ellis. With one photolithographed table of figures." In the digital collection University of Michigan Historical Math Collection. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/ACV0529.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 20, 2024.

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