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This text examines the transition from the Middle Ages to the Modern era, highlighting how the fall of Constantinople and the invention of the printing press catalyzed a revival of classical learning. It traces the shift toward scientific inquiry through the rise of pure mathematics and astronomy, detailing the intellectual struggle against established scholastic and ecclesiastical authority.

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Applied Mathematics

BESANT (Dr. W. H.): Conic Sections treated Geometrically. 16mo. $1.10.

Solutions to the Examples. 16mo. $1.00.

[nosp]COCKSHOTT and WALTERS: A Treatise on Geometrical Conics, in accordance with the Syllabus of the Association for the Improvement of Geometrical Teaching. By A. Cockshott and Rev. F. B. Walters, M.A. 12mo. $1.25.

CONSTABLE: Geometrical Exercises for Beginners. By Samuel Constable. 12mo. 90 cents.

CUTHBERTSON: Euclidian Geometry. By Francis Cuthbertson, M.A. 16mo. $1.10.

CREMONA: Elements of Projective Geometry. By Luigi Cremona, LL.D. Translated by Charles Leudesdorf, M.A. 8vo. $3.25.

DAY: Properties of Conic Sections Proved Geometrically. Part I. The Ellipse. With Problems. By the Rev. H. G. Day, M.A. 12mo. 90 cents.

DEIGHTON: Euclid. The Elements. Books I.–IV. and part of Book XI. Newly translated from the Original Text, with numerous Riders and Chapters on Radical Axis, Poles and Polars, Centres of Similitude, Transversals, Harmonic Proportion, Plane Loci, etc. By Horace Deighton, M.A. Revised Edition, with symbols and abbreviations. $1.10.

DODGSON: Works by Charles L. Dodgson, M.A.

. Books I. and II. 12mo. 60 cents.

and his Modern Rivals. Second Edition. 12mo. $1.60.

Mathematica. Part I. A New Theory of Parallels. 12mo. 75 cents.

DREW: A Geometrical Treatise on Conic Sections. By W. H. Drew, M.A. Sixth Edition. 12mo. $1.25.

DUPUIS; Elementary Synthetic Geometry of the Point, Line, and Circle in the Plane. By N. F. Dupuis, M.A. 16mo. $1.10.

of Synthetic Solid Geometry. 12mo. $1.60.

DYER: Exercises in Analytical Geometry. By J. M. Dyer, M.A. With Illustrations. 12mo. $1.25.

EAGLES: Constructive Geometry of Plane Curves. With Examples. By T. H. Eagles, M.A. 12mo. $3.25.

EDGAR and PRITCHARD: Note-book on Practical Solid or Descriptive Geometry. Containing Problems with Help for Solution. By J. H. Edgar, M.A., and G. S. Pritchard. Fourth Edition, Enlarged. By Arthur G. Meeze. 16mo. $1.10.

FERRERS: A Treatise on Trilinear Co-ordinates, the Method of Reciprocal Polars, and the Theory of Projections. By the Rev. N. M. Ferrers. Fourth Edition. 12mo. $1.75.

FROST: Works by Percival Frost, D.Sc., F.R.S.

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