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Geometrical Problems Deducible From the First Six Books of Euclid, Arranged and Solved
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Cagnoli, to the latter of which are appended extensive Tables of trigonometrical formulae. From this performance the only credit expected is that of having endeavoured to place principles in a clear light, and to render a service to the younger students by setting before them a series of Problems, on the solution of which they are recommended to exercise their. Own ingenuity; for which purpose a table of Contents has been prefixed.
Cagnoli, to the latter of which are appended extensive Tables of trigonometrical formulae. From this performance the only credit expected is that of having endeavoured to place principles in a clear light, and to render a service to the younger students by setting before them a series of Problems, on the solution of which they are recommended to exercise their. Own ingenuity; for which purpose a table of Contents has been prefixed.
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First published March 28, 2010
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Miles Bland
61 books1 followerMiles Bland (1786–1868) was an English cleric and mathematician.
Bland was educated at St John's College, Cambridge, where he graduated B.A. in 1808, as second wrangler and Smith's prizeman. He was then elected fellow (5 April 1808) and tutor of his college, and acted as moderator (1814, 1815, 1816) and public examiner (1817–1818) in mathematics.
Bland became rector of Lilley, Hertfordshire, in 1823, and a prebendary of Wells Cathedral in 1826, when he proceeded D.D. He was a fellow of the Royal Society, of the Society of Antiquaries of London, and of the Royal Astronomical Society. He died in 1868.
Bland was educated at St John's College, Cambridge, where he graduated B.A. in 1808, as second wrangler and Smith's prizeman. He was then elected fellow (5 April 1808) and tutor of his college, and acted as moderator (1814, 1815, 1816) and public examiner (1817–1818) in mathematics.
Bland became rector of Lilley, Hertfordshire, in 1823, and a prebendary of Wells Cathedral in 1826, when he proceeded D.D. He was a fellow of the Royal Society, of the Society of Antiquaries of London, and of the Royal Astronomical Society. He died in 1868.
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