Pantometria
Dublin Core
Title:
Pantometria
A geometrical practise, named Pantometria diuided into three bookes, longimetra, planimetra, and stereometria, containing rules manifolde for mensuration of all lines, superficies and solides: with sundry straunge conclusions both by instrument and without, and also by perspectiue glasses, to set forth the true description or exact plat of an whole region: framed by Leonard Digges gentleman, lately finished by Thomas Digges his sonne. Who hathe also thereunto adioyned a mathematicall treatise of the fiue regulare Platonicall bodies, and their Metamorphosis or transformation into fiue other equilater vniforme solides Geometricall, of his owne inuention, hitherto not mentioned of by any geometricians
Subject:
Early modern geometry
Description:
Geometrical book started by Leonard Digges and completed by his son Thomas after his death
Creator:
Digges, Leonard; Digges, Thomas
Source:
Yale University, Beinecke Library
Publisher:
Bynneman, Henrie
Date:
1571
Rights:
Public domain
Format:
Printed book, quarto
Language:
English
Type:
Text
Coverage:
16th century mathematics
