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Title

Mémoire sur les rapports qui existent entre le calcul des résidus et le calcul des limites

Authors

• Cauchy, Augustin Louis, Baron, 1789-1857

Other related names

• Stanitz, John D, former owner

Call number

LJS 221
(Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Rare Book & Manuscript Library)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 5885633
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/5885633

Publisher

The University of Pennsylvania Libraries

Language

French

Origin

Date

1831

Place

Turin

Summary

Mathematical work on the calculus of residues and the calculus of limits, related to complex function theory. Between the first and second gatherings of the manuscript (following p. 8), a mechanical reproduction of another manuscript by Cauchy, titled Sur un nouveau principe de mécanique, is bound in.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
   
• Title from title page (p. 1).
   

Extent

46 leaves : 214 x 172 (177 x 135) mm. bound to 215 x 177 mm

Collation

Paper, i + 46 + i; 1⁴ 2⁶ 3-11⁴; [1-2], 3-8, [i-ii, 1], 2-9, [10], 9-80, contemporary pagination in ink, upper center.

Support

Paper

Binding

Contemporary (mid-19th-century) marbled paper over boards; parchment spine with Cauchy written in ink.

Layout

Text written in 28 long lines, with numerous equations.

Script

Written in cursive script, probably in the hand of Augustin Louis Cauchy.

Provenance

• Formerly held in the library of the Jesuit residence in Laval, France (label, Bib. Dom. Laval. S.J., inside upper cover; stamp on title page, Domus Lavalliensis, p. 1).
   
• Appears in Librairie Chamonal's May 1997 catalog, no. 51.
   
• Formerly owned by John D. Stanitz (Cleveland, Ohio), Ms. 52 (slip laid in manuscript).
   
• Acquired by Lawrence J. Schoenberg with other Stanitz manuscripts, Sept. 1997.
   
• Deposit by Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2012.
   

Subjects topical

• Calculus
• Mathematics

Genres

• Codices
• Treatises
• Manuscripts, French--19th century
• Manuscripts, Digital

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