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[150] This was a translation of Bion’s Traité de la construction et des principaux usages des instruments de mathématique, to which he gave a general title ‘Neueröfnete mathematische Werkschule.’ Leipzig, 1713. To the title of a later edition of this translation was prefixed, “Dritte Eröfnung,” Nürnberg, 1741. The reference is to a technical school of Nürnberg.
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