Billi, Jacques De

, a Jesuit, who was born at Compiegne in 1602, and died at Dijon in 1679, aged seventyseven published a great number of mathematical works, | of which the “Opus astronomicon,” Paris, 1661, in 4to, is the most known. ¹

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