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- 13th century (Creation)
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GB 0117 MS/28 13th century Sub-fonds 1 volume Abelard of Bath
Latin translation attributed to Abelard of Bath, of Euclid's geometry ending imperfectly near the beginning of book 15 in the propsition 'intra propsitum cubum corpus habens iiij bases triangulas equalium laterum resignare'. Written in England
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Codex membranaceus
MS/15 also has notes written in the same hand which writes marginalia in MS/28.
Copied from the Royal Society catalogue by Sarah Drewery.
General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.
Feb 2009. Mathematics Geometry
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Latin translation attributed to Abelard of Bath, of Euclid's geometry ending imperfectly near the beginning of book 15 in the propsition 'intra propsitum cubum corpus habens iiij bases triangulas equalium laterum resignare'. Written in England
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No publication without written permission. Apply to Archivist in the first instance.
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- English
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- Latin
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MS/15 also has notes written in the same hand which writes marginalia in MS/28.
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General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.
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- English