Via regia ad geometriam. = The vvay to geometry Being necessary and usefull, for astronomers. Geographers. Land-meaters. Sea-men. Engineres. Architecks. Carpenters. Paynters. Carvers, &c. Written in Latine by Peter Ramus, and now translated and much enlarged by the learned Mr. William Bedvvell.
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- Via regia ad geometriam. = The vvay to geometry Being necessary and usefull, for astronomers. Geographers. Land-meaters. Sea-men. Engineres. Architecks. Carpenters. Paynters. Carvers, &c. Written in Latine by Peter Ramus, and now translated and much enlarged by the learned Mr. William Bedvvell.
- Author
- Ramus, Petrus, 1515-1572.
- Publication
- London :: Printed by Thomas Cotes, and are to be sold by Michael Sparke; at the Blew Bible in Greene Arbour,
- 1636.
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- Geometry -- Early works to 1800.
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"Via regia ad geometriam. = The vvay to geometry Being necessary and usefull, for astronomers. Geographers. Land-meaters. Sea-men. Engineres. Architecks. Carpenters. Paynters. Carvers, &c. Written in Latine by Peter Ramus, and now translated and much enlarged by the learned Mr. William Bedvvell." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A05115.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 4, 2024.
Contents
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TO THE WORSHIPFVL M. IOHN GREAVES,
Professor ofGeometry inGresham Colledge London; All happinesse. - To the Reader.
- The Authors Preface.
- The Contents.
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VIA REGIA AD GEOMETRIAM.
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THE FIRST BOOKE OF
Peter Ramus's Geometry, Which is of a Magnitude. -
The second Booke of
Geometry. -
The third Booke of
Geometry. - The fourth Booke, which is of a Figure.
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The fifth Booke, of
Ramus his Geometry, which is of Lines and Angles in a plaine Surface. -
Of
Geometry, the sixt Booke, of a Triangle. - Of Geometry, the seventh Booke, Of the comparison of Triangles.
- Of Geometry the eight Booke, of the diverse kindes of Triangles.
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The ninth Booke, of
P. Ramus Geometry, which intreateth of the measuring of right lines by like right-angled triangles. -
The tenth Booke of
Geometry, of a Triangulate and Parallelo∣gramme. -
Of
Geometry, the eleventh Booke, of a Right angle. - Of Geometry the twelfth Booke, Of a Quadrate.
- Of Geometry, the thirteenth Booke, Of an Oblong.
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The fourteenth Booke, of
P. Ramus Geometry: Of a right line propor∣tionally cut: And of other Qua∣drangles, and Multangels. -
The fifteenth Booke of
Geometry, Of the Lines in a Circle. -
The sixteenth Booke of
Geometry, Of the Segments of a Circle. -
Of
Geometry the seventeenth Booke, Of the Adscription of a Circle and Triangle. -
Of
Geometry, the eighteenth Booke, Of the adscription of a Triangulate. -
Of
Geometry the ninteenth Booke; Of the Measuring of ordinate Multangle and of a Circle. -
Of
Geometry the twentieth Booke, Of a Bossed surface. -
Geometry, the one and twentieth Book. Of Lines and Surfaces in solids -
The twenty second Booke, of
P. Ramus Geometry, Of a Pyramis. -
The twenty third Booke of
Geome∣try, of aPrisma, -
Of
Geometry the twentie fourth Book. Of a Cube. -
Of
Geometry the twenty fifth Booke; Of mingled ordinatePolyedra's. -
Of
Geometry the twenty sixth Booke; Of aSpheare. -
Of
Geometry the twenty seventh Book; Of the Cone and Cylinder.
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THE FIRST BOOKE OF
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