The Arc Rampant in 1673: Abraham Bosse, François Blondel, Philippe de la Hire, and conic sections

DOI10.1007/978-3-319-46615-6_2zbMath1405.51009OpenAlexW2562894564MaRDI QIDQ4562868

Christopher Baltus

Publication date: 18 December 2018

Published in: Proceedings of the Canadian Society for History and Philosophy of Mathematics/La Société Canadienne d’Histoire et de Philosophie des Mathématiques (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-46615-6_2

zbMATH Keywords

conic sectionharmonic conjugatesharmonic conjugatebase circlecapable personline operation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Elementary problems in Euclidean geometries (51M04) Geometric constructions in real or complex geometry (51M15) History of mathematics in the 17th century (01A45) History of geometry (51-03)

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