The works of Edmund Gunter
containing the description and use of his sector, cross-staff, bow, quadrant, and other instruments : with a canon of artificial sines and tangents, to a radius of 10,00000 [sic] parts, and logarithms from an unite [sic] to 10000 with the use thereof in arithmetick, geometry, astronomy, mathematicks in the Bulwark neer the Tower.
The fourth edition : to which is added, the description and use of another sector with more lines differing from that of Mr. Gunter, both in form and manner of working : as also of a quadrant fitted with new lines serving the former uses, and many other, more accurately : / both invented and written by Mr. Sam Foster ..., now published from his manuscripts : the whole work examined, and in many places enlarged, by W.L.
Our rough guess is there are 41,500 words in this book.
At a pace averaging 250 words per minute, this book will take 2 hours and 46 minutes to read. With a half hour per day, this will take 6 days to read.
How long will it take you?
This book will take an estimated to read at a reading speed averaging words per minute. With 30 minutes per day, this will take to read.
Enter your reading speedYou can take one of our WPM reading speed tests to find your reading speed.
Create a free account to track your reading progress, build your reading list, and set reading goals.
Author
Contributions
- Leybourn, William, 1626-1716. - Contributor
- Foster, Samuel, d. 1652. - Contributor
- Bond, Henry. - Contributor
Publication
Printed by W.L. for Francis Eglesfield ..., London, England
Language
English
Word Count
41,500 words, Guess
Page Count
166 pages
Physical Format
Microform
Identifiers
- OCLC Control Number12850061
- Open LibraryOL16764607M
Subjects
Genres
- Early works to 1800
Series Statement
- Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 714:12.
Links
Other Editions
- The works of Edmund Gunter: containing the description and use of his sector, cross-staff, bow, quadrant, and other instruments : with a canon of artificial sines and tangents, to a radius of 10,00000 [sic] parts, and logarithms from an unite [sic] to 10000 with the use thereof in arithmetick, geometry, astronomy, mathematicks in the Bulwark neer the Tower.
Reader Reviews
No reviews yet for this book.
Be the first to share your thoughts!