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The Mathematicall Praeface to Elements of Geometrie of Euclid of Megara

Author: Dee, John
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Language: English
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Source: http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/22062

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1570. Dee's occult philosophy of mathematics.

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... But, before, we haue two numbers, expressing their Massines, Solidities, and Quantities, by waight: wherfore, [* =The proportion of the Square to the Circle inscribed.=] we haue * the proportion of the Square, to the Circle, inscribed in the same Square. And so are we fallen into the knowledge sensible, and Experimentall of _Archimedes_ great Secret: of him, by great trauaile of minde, sought and found. Wherfore, to any Circle giuen, you can giue a Square aequall: [* =The Squaring of the Circle, Mechanically....

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