E543 -- Problematis cuiusdam Pappi Alexandrini constructio
(English Translation of Title)
Summary:
According to Eneström, the problem is: “Circulo ABC, positione dato, et datis tribus punctis D, E, F in linea recta, inflectere DAE, et facere BC in directum ipsi CF.”
According to the records, it was presented to the St. Petersburg Academy on October 31, 1782.
Publication:
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Originally published in Acta Academiae Scientarum Imperialis Petropolitinae 4, 1783, pp. 91-96
- Opera Omnia: Series 1, Volume 26, pp. 237 - 242
Documents Available:
- Original Publication: E543
- English translation (Cynthia Huffman and Cameron Friend): E543
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