Subject: Re: [HM] rediscovered quartics
From: Dr. Siegmund Probst (probsi@hlbz1.zb.nlb-hannover.de)
Date: Wed Dec 31 1969 - 18:59:59 EST
Jonathan Chertok wrote on Wed, 09 Feb 2000 09:48:12 CST:
> You can see these articles by going to the web page and simply
> typing in Sucharda as author to do the search. I believe there
> are twenty five listings in German (which I do not read), though
> I do not know if all the articles are in Czech. Also there was a
> second reference in one of the model catalogs (also in German) that
> listed a mathematician Finsterwalder. He is also listed on this
> site though I am unclear if his name was meant to reference one
> of the shapes that I am seeking to model. These Model Catalogues
> were published by Brill and one by van Dyke in the 1880's.
It is perhaps useful to know that there exists a recent reprint of
the catalog published by Walther Dyck:
Title: Katalog mathematischer und mathematisch-physikalischer Modelle,
Apparate und Instrumente : nebst Nachtrag / Walter Dyck.
Preface: Joachim Fischer
Author: Walther Dyck
Edition: Reprint of the edition Muenchen, 1892.
Publisher: Hildesheim ; Zuerich ; New York : Olms, 1994, pp. [589]
ISBN: 3-487-09865-2 (Gewebe) : DM 168.00
Keywords: Mathematical instrument / Exposition / Muenchen <1893>
Best regards,
Siegmund Probst
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