. Memoirs and proceedings of the Manchester Literary & Philosophical Society. > .;#:■ .. • ,<» - ,■ ft f #- ■ ♦ »■ * •> ■ • • * Mi^iiJ. Sheet 4 0 Sheet 53 Scale one fifth, Manchester Memoirs, Vol lix. (1915), No. 13. XIII. Trisecting an Professor W. W. HALDANE Gee, , , AND Arthur Adamson, , (Read October ijth, igi2. Received for publication May rjt/i, / Introductory. The three famous problems whosesolution was attempted by the early geometers relate to:— 1. Squaring the circle. 2. Trisecting an an^ 3. Duplicating a cube. It was main
. Memoirs and proceedings of the Manchester Literary & Philosophical Society. > .;#:■ .. • ,<» - ,■ ft f #- ■ ♦ »■ * •> ■ • • * Mi^iiJ. Sheet 4 0 Sheet 53 Scale one fifth, Manchester Memoirs, Vol lix. (1915), No. 13. XIII. Trisecting an Professor W. W. HALDANE Gee, , , AND Arthur Adamson, , (Read October ijth, igi2. Received for publication May rjt/i, / Introductory. The three famous problems whosesolution was attempted by the early geometers relate to:— 1. Squaring the circle. 2. Trisecting an an^ 3. Duplicating a cube. It was mainly through a thousand attempts to solvethese problems that new propositions and new processeswere discovered and geometry made daily first problem has recently been treated by Dr. E. Circle squarers are now rare, but during thelast few years there has been quite a number of enthusiastswho have confidently declared that they had trisected anangle by the use only of a ruler and a pair of of these were brought directly under our notice,with the ultimate result that we decided that a usefulpurpose wou
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