IV. An instance of the excellence of the modern Algebra, in the resolution of the problem of finding the foci of optick glasses universally

@article{HalleyIVAI,
  title={IV. An instance of the excellence of the modern Algebra, in the resolution of the problem of finding the foci of optick glasses universally},
  author={Edmond Halley},
  journal={Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London},
  volume={17},
  pages={960 - 969}
}
  • E. Halley
  • Mathematics
  • Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London
The Excellence of the Modern Geometry is in nothing more evident, than in those full and adequate Solutions it gives to Problems. 
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