Agnesi, Maria Gaetana, 1718-1799 · London, Taylor · leaf 143
g the femicircle, it will be BD = Va bb =% In like manner, having given x = a2 46) = ac, make bb = am, cc = an, and it will be Waa + am — an = *; and taking AB = a+m— n, and i it will be BD = Was + bb — «= Quadraticks 93. But however ‘the terms may be, without making any alteration, qua- conftruéed… … AD will be = # ==" 2a 4 ob + «cj and fo on to quantities more compounded, If* = Waa + b, though the term dc be not transformed,
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