A mathematical compendium: or, Useful practices in arithmetick, geometry, and astronomy, geography and navigation, embattelling, and quartering of armies; fortification and gunnery; gauging and dialling. Explaining the logarithms, with new indices; Nepair's rods or bones making of movements, and the application of pendulums; with the projection of the sphere for an universal dial, &c. By Sir Jonas Moor, Kt. late Surveyor General of His Majesty's ordinance
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- A mathematical compendium: or, Useful practices in arithmetick, geometry, and astronomy, geography and navigation, embattelling, and quartering of armies; fortification and gunnery; gauging and dialling. Explaining the logarithms, with new indices; Nepair's rods or bones making of movements, and the application of pendulums; with the projection of the sphere for an universal dial, &c. By Sir Jonas Moor, Kt. late Surveyor General of His Majesty's ordinance
- Brigg's logarithms (]2B1r); Table of logarithms, from unity to 10000, by which, and the table of proportional parts annexed, the logarithms of all numbers under 100000 may easily be supplied (]2B1r, vertical caption title); Table of artificial sines and tangents, for every degree and minute of the quadrant, fitted to the size of the logarithms (]2D3v); Here followeth a table of parts proportional, for the finding the logorithms of all numbers, betwixt 10000 and 100000 (]2D10r)
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London : printed for, and sold by J. Lawrence, at the Angel in the Poultry, and R. Mount, at the Postern on Tower-hil, 1695.
The third edition, with many large additions.; ..
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Briggs, Henry, 1561-1630.; Harford, Robert, active 1677-1680.
- Publication year
- 1695
- ESTC No.
- R223781
- Grub Street ID
- 97549
- Description
- [24], 120, [180] p., [2] plates (one folded) : ill. (metal cut) ; 12°.
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- Dedication signed: R.H., i.e. Robert Harford
With a final advertisement leaf.