E731 -- Solutio problematis ob singularia calculi artivicia memorabilis

(The solution of a memorable problem by a special artifice of calculation)


Summary:

According to Eneström, "The problem is: 'Invenire lineam curvam AM, in qua, positis coordinatis CP = x, PM = y, arcu AM = s et recta CM = Ö(xx + yy) = z; formula integralis ∫ v ds maximum minimumve valorum obtineat, exsistente v functione quacunque ipsius z."

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