Treatise of ancient mathematical calculations of Augustus Caesar, 1659.

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Treatise of ancient mathematical calculations of Augustus Caesar, 1659.

Manuscript consists of mathematical calculations in Greek numerals accompanied by prose passages. Compiled by Tennulius and sent to Joannes Fredericus Gronovius. Includes letter in Latin to Gronovius dated 1659, and explanation in Latin by Tennulius at end of treatise.

1 v. (73 p.) ; 35 cm.

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