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# Title: [Ps. 1] (shelfmarks Leibn. Marg. 178, Stück 1; Leibn. Marg. 178)
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516 TOE. IIUDD. EP. II. DE MIAZ. EF MIEN.
E. ALethodus de Maximis es Minimis. Termini vero Algebrai-
ei, Maximum rel Minimum designanres, consideraneur
T. Vel respectu coeniiionis nostra, sic ut cerri simus in iis
Maximum esse comprehensum, si aliquod detur Maxi-
mum; aut Minimum, si aliquod Minimum detur.
l’ermini aurem hi Algebraici in se continent
Vel unam duntaxat incoenitam quantitatem, la-
bencem
T. Velfractionem nullam, in cujus Denomina-
tore incognita reperitur quantitas.
2. Vel fractiones. in quarum Denominatore
ipsa reperitur.
rel plures una incoenita quantitate, quxe duplices
CUHE
T. Vel tot simul cum iis aequationes dantur, seu
in natura Problematis includuntur, quot
suns incornitae quantitates una excepta;
2. Vel non iocidem, aut etiam nulla.
2. Vel respectu nostrae inscientiae, id est, cum incerti sumus,
verum in iis aliquod Maximum aue Minimum, auE vErum.
que, auc etiam neurrum contineatur. ipsos autem rurlus
considero rel absolute, vel relative ad aliquod Problema.
2. Fjusdem usus atque milisas; quae quidem se lonse lateque ex-
tendit, ac praelertim ad ea Problemata, quae alias difficulter ad
aequationem rerocari postunt. Cujus exemplum illultre elt
Determinatio omnium aequationum; quae res adeo generalis
aeque ucilis, hujus Mechodicancum corollarium existit.
Vale, Vir Amicissime, es me amare perse
Dab Lasbo
SCal. Februar.
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