THE ELEMENTS OF EUCLID, VIZ. THE FIRST SIX BOOKS, TOGETHER WITH THE ELEVENTH AND TWELFTH. THE ERRORS BY WHICH THEON, OR OTHERS, HAVE LONG AGO VITIATED AND SOME OF EUCLID'S DEMONSTRATIONS ARE RESTORED. ALSO, THE BOOK OF EUCLID'S DATA, IN LIKE MANNER CORRECTED. BY ROBERT SIMSON, M.D. EMERITUS PROFESSOR OF MATHEMATICS IN THE UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW. A NEW EDITION, CAREFULLY REVISED AND IMPROVED. TO WHICH ARE NOW ADDED, A TREATISE ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE TRIGONOMETRICAL BY MR. JOHN CHRISTISON, TEACHER OF THE MATHEMATICS. GLASGOW: Printed by Andrew and James Duncan, FOR BELL AND BRADFUTE, SILVESTER DOIG AND ANDREW STIRLING, mum⌁ 1817. |