E733 -- Solutio facilis problematis, quo quaeritur sphaera, quae datas quatuor sphaeras utcunque dispositas contingat
(English Translation of Title)
Summary:
Towards the end of this paper, Euler starts using astrological signs as variables. He presents two solutions to the
problem of finding a sphere that touches four given spheres, the second solution using astrological symbols.
Publication:
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Originally published in Memoires de l'academie des sciences de St.-Petersbourg 2, 1810, pp. 17-28
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Opera Omnia: Series 1, Volume 26, pp. 334 - 343
Documents Available:
- Original publication: E733
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