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A Biography of Maria Gaetana Agnesi

A biography of the 18th century author of an early calculus text, with some translations from the text.

Stone Weight

I found a stone but did not weigh it; after I added to it 1/7 of its weight and then 1/11 of this new weight, I weighed the total at 1 mana. What was the weight of the stone?

Monkeys in a Tree

A tree 100 units high is 200 units distant from a well; from this tree one monkey climbs down and goes to the well...

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