1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996391634503316

Autore

Wingate Edmund <1596-1656.>

Titolo

The use of the rule of proportion in arithmetique and geometrie [[electronic resource] /] / first published at Paris in the French tongue ... by Edm. Wingate ... and now translated into English by the same author ; whereunto is now also inserted the construction of the same rule and a farther use thereof, in questions that concern astronomie, dialling, geographie, navigation [brace] gaging of vessell, military orders, interest and annuities

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed by M.F. for P. Stephens ..., [1645?]

Descrizione fisica

[20], 91, [3] p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill

Soggetti

Slide-rule

Ratio and proportion

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Translation of: Arithmetique logarithmetique--cf. Preface.

Advertisement: [3] p. bound at end.

Imperfect: tightly bound with loss of print.

Reproduction of original in the Cambridge University Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0021



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910172595203321

Titolo

IEEE/ASTM SI 10-2016 (Revision of IEEE/ASTM SI 10-2010) : American National Standard for Metric Practice / / IEEE

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : IEEE, , 2017

ISBN

1-5044-3717-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Disciplina

389

Soggetti

Metric system

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

Guidance for the use of the modern metric system is given. Known as the International System of Units (abbreviated SI), the system is the basis for worldwide standardization of measurement units. Information is included on SI, a list of units recognized for use with SI, and a list of conversion factors, together with general guidance on proper style and usage.