Directorium generale uranometricum in quo trigonometriae logarithmicae fundamenta... INCLUDING: Tabvla trigonom. Logarithmica

by Bonaventura Cavalieri

$9,850 · Offered by Martayan Lan

First edition

Very attractive copy of the rare first edition of the first work on logarithms printed in Italy, the first published work of a great mathematician of whom Galileo wrote, “few, if any, since Archimedes, have delved as far and as deep into the science of geometry.” Cavalieri introduced and popularized..... More

• Binding: Leather

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