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# Title: Ps. 2 (shelfmarks Leibn. Marg. 178, Stück 2; Leibn. Marg. 178)
# Folio 228, page id 175906937X:0252
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228
E E E M. C U R V A R U M
quam a Recentioribus Locorum inventio sive composuio
appellaca fuit. Ad quam promovendam, ab ApoIlo-
nio caterisque Cicometris ca praecipue conscripta eAe,
qua in Conicorum tractatione praedictis Elementis su-
Peraddidere, omnino credibile cAt. Cumque penitio-
rem curvarum lincarum nociciam pertectamque ca
rum enumerationem ac distinctionem, ut e distribu-
tionem in lua genera e species, cum legregatione ca-
eum, quae vere Crcomctricae non lune, ab iis quae in
Ceometriam sunt recipienda, ex accurata Loci tracta-
cione imprimis pecendam exiltimem: c retore duxi,
eandem cractationem hic subjungere, non quidem ca
methodo, licut a Veceribus inchoata videtur; cum vix
inteorum ex ingens volumen cidem lutticeret, si vel
tantum Locorum, jux Plana, 2c Solida (quamris, meo
judicio, minus recte,) vocarume, id elt, quae vel recta
linea, vel Parabola, vel Fyperbola, vel Ellipsis, Evc circuli
circumferentia exictune, (quorumque Locorum Com-
policioni cos lolummodo intentos fuisse invenimus,)
doctrinam exacte complecteretur, atque id pOrtO vo-
lumen in immensum excresceret, s ad Loca, quae lune
linex curra secundi generis, uti nobis propolicum cAt,
extenderetur; sed Arre Analrtica per Aguationum
examen e praecepta generalia, quibus omnes ommino
calus possibiles relolrantur ac determinentur. In qui-
bus pertractandis cum ordinem sumus observaturi, ut
jam post explicationem Elementorum Parabolx, IIY-
perbola, _ Elliplis, (suppolta notitia corum, qux ad
lincarum rectarum, angulorum, e tiourarum rectili-
nearum, nec non Circulorum naturam perrinent) in-
ventionem ac decerminationem eradamus eorum loco
rum, quae vel rectae linex lunt vel ex praedictis curris
constan; (Illa aurem esnobis, ne quid temere mute.
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