Model of a polar planimeter

Made:: 1880-1882 in London

designer:: Charles Vernon Boys

Model of a polar planimeter, designed by C.V. Boys, c. 1881

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Model of a polar planimeter, designed by C.V. Boys, c. 1881
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Model of a polar planimeter, designed by C.V. Boys, c. 1881

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Category:: Mathematics

Object Number:: 1886-39

type:: model - representation and planimeter

credit:: Imperial College of Science, Technology & Medicine

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Model of a polar planimeter

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