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University of Chicago Library

Guide to Mathematics Manuscripts circa 1750s

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Descriptive Summary

Title:

Mathematics Manuscripts

Dates:

circa 1750s

Manuscript Number:

Crerar Ms 156

Size:

2 volumes

Repository:

Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center
University of Chicago Library
1100 East 57th Street
Chicago, Illinois 60637 U.S.A.

Abstract:

Manuscript text on mathematics. Illustrated with colored diagrams. Volume One: "Spherical Geometry, or Stereographic Problems." Volume Two: "Algebra."

Information on Use

Access

Open for research. No restrictions.

Citation

When quoting material from this collection, the preferred citation is: Mathematics Manuscripts, Crerar Ms 156, Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library

Scope Note

Manuscript text in two volumes, on mathematics. Illustrated with colored diagrams. Volume One: "Spherical Geometry, or Stereographic Problems." Volume Two: "Algebra." Ex libris: "W. Heffer from W. Heffer-Sons, Ltd., Cambridge." Bound in contemporary one-quarter leather over marbled boards.

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Subject Headings

INVENTORY

Crerar Ms 155