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Record Nr.

UNISA996391779803316

Autore

Stirrup Thomas

Titolo

The description and use of the universall quadrat [[electronic resource] ] : By which is performed, with great expedition, the whole doctrine of triangles, both plain and sphericall, two severall wayes with ease and exactness. Also the resolution of such propositions as are most usefull in astronomie, navigation, and dialling. By which is also performed the proportioning of lines and superficies: the measuring of all manner of land, board, glasse; timber, stone. &c. / / By Thomas Stirrup, Philomathemat

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed by R. & W. Leybourn, for Tho. Pierrpont, at the Sun in Pauls Church-yard, 1655

Descrizione fisica

[8], 212 p., plates

Soggetti

Astronomy

Dialing

Geometry

Navigation

Trigonometry

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Annotations on Thomason copy: "Jan. 12. 1654"; the final '5' in the imprint has been crossed out.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018