Meeting of 11 February 1898

Location: Edinburgh Institution, Edinburgh

Chair: Clark, John Brown

Papers:
Guimaraes, Rodolpho: "On a geometrical problem", {keyword: circles}
Gibson, George Alexander; Macdonald, William James: "Discussion on Euclid's definition of Proportion", [Title] {Title in minutes: "Proposal that in the teaching of elementary geometry, Euclid's definition of proportion be abandoned"}

Elected:
Templeton, William Sandilands

Several members took part in the discussion that followed the paper on Euclid's definition of proportion.

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