The Theory of Elliptic Integrals: And the Properties of Surfaces of the Second Order (Classic Reprint) - Tapa dura

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The idea of substituting, as a means of investigation, an ideal ellipsoid, having certain relations with the actually revolv ing body, claims the illustrious Legendre as its author. Al though he conducts his own investigations on principles altogether different, be yet seems well aware of the use which might be made of this happy conception. In his Traz'té dc.

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