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Excerpt from Mathematical Tracts of the Late Benjamin Robins, Esq., Fellow of the Royal Society, and Engineer General to the Honourable the East India Company, Vol. 1 of 2: Containing His New Principles of Gunnery, With Several Subsequent Discourses on the Same Subject, the Greatest Past Never Before Printed
Mr. Robins's way of infirutting was generally fimi lar to the courjh, he had followed himfielf but as he only taught per/ons jingly, and not in clafis, it was in his power to vary his method according to the capacity or intention of each 'learner. However he always began with the Elements of Euclide. Not as interpolated by Campanus and Clavius, or anatomij'cd by Herigone and Barrow, or depraved by Tacquet and Dechalles but according to the original handed down to us by ou tiquity much lejfs did he ufe any of the new modelled Elements, that at prefint every where abound.
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Excerpt from Mathematical Tracts of the Late Benjamin Robins, Esq., Fellow of the Royal Society, and Engineer General to the Honourable the East India Company, Vol. 1 of 2: Containing His New Principles of Gunnery, With Several Subsequent Discourses on the Same Subject, the Greatest Past Never Before Printed
Mr. Robins's way of infirutting was generally fimi lar to the courjh, he had followed himfielf but as he only taught per/ons jingly, and not in clafis, it was in his power to vary his method according to the capacity or intention of each 'learner. However he always began with the Elements of Euclide. Not as interpolated by Campanus and Clavius, or anatomij'cd by Herigone and Barrow, or depraved by Tacquet and Dechalles but according to the original handed down to us by ou tiquity much lejfs did he ufe any of the new modelled Elements, that at prefint every where abound.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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