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Amsler's Planimeter

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2009

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There are many proofs of the principle of this planimeter, but all that are accessible to me seem a little beyond the grasp of many students who use the instrument. It seems worth while, therefore, to notice the following proof, which, to the best of my knowledge, is new.

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