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Record Nr.

UNISA996395171903316

Autore

Gunter Edmund <1581-1626.>

Titolo

The description and use of a portable instrument, vlugarly [sic] known by the name of Gunters quadrant [[electronic resource] ] : by which is perform'd most propositions in astronomy, as the altitude, azimuth, right ascention, and declination of the sun, &c. : also his rising, and setting and amplitude, together with the hour of the day or night, and other condusions exemplified at large : to which is added the use of Nepiars bones in multiplication, division, and extraction of roots, also the the nocturnal, the ring dial, and Gunters-line, in many necessary and delightful conclusions, fitted to the understanding of the meanest capacity : collected and digested into this portable volumn, for the use of young practitioners / / by a true lover of the mathematicks

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed by T.B. for H. Sawbridge ..., 1685

Descrizione fisica

[2], 70 p

Soggetti

Quadrant

Astronomy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.

Attributed to Edmund Gunter. cf. BM.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0113