A mathematical compendium; or, Useful practices in arithmetick
geometry, and astronomy, geography and navigation, embattelling, and quartering of armies, fortification and gunnery, gauging and dyalling. 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 dyal, &c. By Sir Jonas Moore, Knt. late surveyor general of his Majesty's Ord'nance
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Author
Contributions
- Briggs, Henry, 1561-1630 - Contributor
- Stephenson, N. (Nicholas), active 1674-1680, editor - Contributor
- Harford, Robert, active 1677-1681, bookseller - Contributor
Publication
1681 - printed for Robert Harford, at the Angel in Cornhil, near the Royal Exchange, London, England
Language
English
Word Count
45,000 words, Guess
Page Count
180 pages
Identifiers
- OCLC Control Number79823770
- Open LibraryOL44944532M
Alternate Titles
- Table of artificial sines and tangents for every degree and minute of the quadrant, fitted to the size of the logarithms.
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