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Record Nr.

UNISA996393803303316

Autore

Moore Jonas, Sir, <1617-1679.>

Titolo

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 [[electronic resource] ] : 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 .

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed for Obadiah Blagrave .., 1690

Edizione

[The third edition.]

Descrizione fisica

[24], 120, [66], [114] p., 2 leaves of plates (folded) : ill

Altri autori (Persone)

BriggsHenry <1561-1630.>

StephensonN <fl. 1674-1680.> (Nicholas)

HarfordRobert <fl. 1677-1681.>

Soggetti

Ready-reckoners

Logarithms

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Advertisement: p. [113]-[114] at end.

Dedication signed: R.H.

Folded tables mounted following p. 120.

"Brigg's logarithms" (caption title; t.p. lacking?): [66] p.

"A table of artificial sines and tangents, for every degree and minute of the quadrant, fitted to the size of the logarithms. London : Printed for Robert Harford, 1679": [112] p. at end has special t.p.

The first edition "collected out of the notes and papers of Sir Jonas Moore by Nicholas Stephenson" was published in 1674. cf. DNB.

Reproduction of original in the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign Campus). Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0167