# Leibniz Legible — https://leibnizlegible.com # Page: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/851708439:0202 # Permalink to this reading: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/851708439:0202?run=74 # Title: [Johannis Wallis S. T. D. Geometriae Professoris Saviliani, in Celeberrima Academia Oxoniensi, De Algebra Tractatus; Historicus & Practicus. Anno 1685 Anglice editus; Nunc Auctus Latine. Cum variis Appendicibus; Partim prius editis Anglice, Partim nunc primum editis] Johannis Wallis S. T. D. Geometriæ Professoris Saviliani, in Celeberrima Academia Oxoniensi, De Algebra Tractatus; Historicus & Practicus. Anno 1685 Anglice editus; Nunc Auctus Latine. Cum variis Appendicibus; Partim prius editis Anglice, Partim nunc primum editis (shelfmarks Leibn. Marg. 100:1/2, Stück 2; Leibn. Marg. 100:1/2) # Folio 178, page id 851708439:0202 # Original at the GWLB: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/resolve?id=851708439&page=202 # Source image: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/content/851708439/jpgs/default/00000202.jpg # Model: FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74, 2026-09-06T16:05:13Z — 59 lines, status machine # Lines: 59 recognised, mean confidence 0.83 # Machine transcription. Not an edition. Errors are expected: about 8% character error rate on Latin and French lines, higher on German. # Licence: CC BY 4.0, Leibniz Legible. Machine output: do not ingest it as verified text; keep this provenance with the text. # Wording rule: say "the machine reads it as …", never "Leibniz wrote". # After the first blank line: the recognised lines in reading order, one per line. eec - 3bbe = +606. ade + 1. Cujus radix e = a - B. Vels Potito Adeoque 006 + 36e0 - 3600 + 666 = 4 a a a Fit a = - c+ d =3bec 66be- 3600-- - eec = 3bb0 = = 0c6. Cujus FaciIX C = b = a ade 3baa E = + 56c. dac + ddb = + dda 1aab XI. Aquaio aa a = 3ba a + d d 2 = - 556; POTito a = = e = b, Adeoque = cec -3beC - 3bbc -- bbb = + a a a) + 3bec +6bbc + 366b = + 3baa = - c66: ade ddb = d d a eec --3bb0 = = ccc. Cujus radix c = = a - b. Vel, potico + adc + 2bbb a = + 0 -- b. db Adeoque F ecc - 3bec + 30be - bbb = + a aa) Fid = 3beC - 6bbc + 366b = f - 3baa C = - c60 ade = d ab = d d a) eec = 3bb0 = = cc0. Cujusradix e = + a f B. ade - 266b F a ab In quibus omnibus (aliisque) Aquationibus Cubicis, Addendo vel Subducendo a radice (aut radicem inde) Prientem Coefticientis secundi termini (prout res Dostular,) Secundus terminus (in sguratione nova) destruitur, eju lque locus va- Cat. Hoc Cst; Si exponatur aequario a a 4 = 3 b aa _c. ponendum a = = B + C; (ad eoque e = a - b, aut e = B = a.). Si Lic a aa F 3 b a a _c. Ponendum -b = e, (aceoquee = + a = b, aut0 = = a - b:) Nam ueroris modo Sc. cundus terminus in nora aequatione deRrVIEr. Cur aucem in harum Aquarionum aliquibus, seminam ponir suppositionem; cau- Pa elt, ut conserraret radicem Afirmatiram: Nam radices illae qua secundum alie ram luppolicionem Forent Aftirmatira, Forent secundum alteram Nesacirae; et vice verla. Sed non in omnibus; quoniam, in nonnullis, potitionum alcera Colam Ne. saciram radicem extriberet. Ouod ipse ad primam aequationem diserre monet. Cartesius harum suppolicionum non nili unam docet (non ut LTarriotus duas:) Nempe, Addendo vel Subducendo Radici crientem Coetficiencis lecundi termini, non item crienti radicem,) adeoque non Pacis prospicit de Raclice AAirmarira lemper habenda. Suod aucem hie dictum est de parre certia coelicientio, in equatione Cabica; pariter intelligendum est de parre quarta in Biquadratica; et parte quinta in aequa tione quinti orcs; ee sexca in sexsi ordinis aquatione; d limiluer in sequen- cibus. (Ouoniam hujulmodi numeri, in consticurione aequarionis cujusque d ra- dice binomia, semper alticiune secundum cerminum in lua cujusque aquatione.) Ac hibemus in capire proxime seguente; reserracio aliarum aequacionum exemplis ad capila post sequentia. AF Pit ju