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Record Nr.

UNISA996391185703316

Autore

Wingate Edmund <1596-1656.>

Titolo

Logarithmotechnia, or The construction, and use of the logarithmeticall tables [[electronic resource] ] : by the help of which, multiplication is performed by addition, division by subtraction, the extraction of the square root by bipartition, and of the cube root by tripartition, &c. Finally, the golden rule, and the resolution of triangles, as well right lined, as sphericall by addition and substraction. First published in the French tongue by Edmund Wingate, an English gentleman: and after translated into English by the same author

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed by Miles Flesher, M.DC.XXXV. [1635]

Edizione

[The second edition, diligently corrected, and much enlarged by the author himselfe.]

Descrizione fisica

[10], 140, [2]; [160] p

Altri autori (Persone)

BriggsHenry <1561-1630.>

Soggetti

Logarithms

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

A translation of: Arithmétique logarithmétique.

The first three chapters are abridged from: Briggs, Henry.  Arithmetica logarithmica.

First word of title in Greek characters.

Signatures: A-F¹²  G⁴; A-F¹²  G⁶ [H]² .

"A logarithmeticall table", anonymous, has separate dated title page and register.

With a final errata leaf; the last leaf is blank.

Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.

Lacking pt. 2; print faded on p. 75, 86; p. 70-89 from British Library copy spliced at end.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0014