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Description: Two cubic curves found by Edmund Stone (1740), missed by Isaac Newton's and James Stirling's catalogs, published in: Stone, Edmund (1740). "VI. A Letter from Edmund Stone, F.R.S. to —— concerning two Species of Lines of the Third Order, not mentioned by Sir Isaac Newton, nor Mr. Sterling". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. 41 (456): 318–320. doi:10.1098/rstl.1739.0048. Portions of pages 319 and 320 digitally stitched together by Jacob Rus (2023).
Title: Edmund Stone (1740) cubic curves
Credit: https://archive.org/details/philosophicaltra4111roya/page/319/mode/1up
Author: Edmund Stone
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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