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ERTRAND, Développement nouveau de la Partie Élémentaire des Mathématiques, 1778
BERTRAND, Louis.
Développement nouveau de la partie élémentaire des mathématiques, prise dans toute son étendue.
Genève, Aux dépens de l'auteur, 1778.
Two volumes 4to xxxii-676-(2) pages / 646 pages and 19 plates. binding : XIXth full sheep, flats spines. Covers blind stamped for Lycée St Louis. Edges of paper waterstained, fragilized at the end of volume I.
First edition.
Professor of mathematics at the academy of Geneva, Louis Bertrand proposes in this book a proof of the postulate of Euclid.
A book that had a strong impact until the appearance of non-Euclidean geometry.
provenance: Book.
Price : 250 €
European VAT number: FR87515091171
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