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1753II. An account of a book, intitled, P. D. Pauli Frisii Mediolanensis, &c. Disquisitio mathematica in causam physicam figuræ et magnitudinis Telluris nostræ; printed at Milan in 1752. inscribed to the Count de Sylva, and consisting of ten sheets and a half in quartoPhil. Trans. R. Soc.485–17http://doi.org/10.1098/rstl.1753.0003

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II. An account of a book, intitled, P. D. Pauli Frisii Mediolanensis, &c. Disquisitio mathematica in causam physicam figuræ et magnitudinis Telluris nostræ; printed at Milan in 1752. inscribed to the Count de Sylva, and consisting of ten sheets and a half in quarto

Published:01 January 1753https://doi.org/10.1098/rstl.1753.0003

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1. It may be laid down as a rule in mix'd mathematics, "That the determination of no physical quantity be carried farther than the observations, or other mechanical measures, can bear;" left there follow this incongruity, of the conclusion being more extensive than the premises.

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31 December 1753

Volume 48

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DOI:https://doi.org/10.1098/rstl.1753.0003
Published by:Royal Society
Print ISSN:0261-0523
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II. An account of a book, intitled, P. D. Pauli Frisii Mediolanensis, &c. Disquisitio mathematica in causam physicam figuræ et magnitudinis Telluris nostræ; printed at Milan in 1752. inscribed to the Count de Sylva, and consisting of ten sheets and a half in quarto

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