02313nam 2200421Ia 450 99639663380331620221108084008.0(CKB)4330000000330550(EEBO)2240864780(UnM)99900419(EXLCZ)99433000000033055019981026d1618 uy |engurbn||||a|bb|A description of the admirable table of logarithmes[electronic resource] with a declaration of the most plentifull, easie, and speedy vse thereof in both kinds of trigonometry, as also in all mathematicall calculations. Inuented and published in Latine by that honourable Lord Iohn Nepair, Baron of Marchiston, and translated into English by the late learned and famous mathematician, Edward Wright. With an addition of the instrumentall table to finde the part proportionall, intended by the translator, and described in the end of the booke by Henrie Brigs geometry-reader at Gresham-house in London. All perused and approued by the authour, and published since the death of the translator. Whereunto is added new rules for the ease of the studentLondon printed for Simon Waterson1618[2], 16, [24], 89, [91], 8 p., plate (folded) illTranslation of: Mirifici logarithmorum canonis descriptio.Includes: The vse of the triangular table for the finding of the part proportionall, penned by Henry Brigges: pp. 1-8 at end.A reissue of STC 18352: "Whereunto is added new rules" with a cancelled title page and "An appendix to the logarithmes" (pp. 1-16 at front) added.Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.eebo-0014LogarithmsEarly works to 1800LogarithmsTablesEarly works to 1800TrigonometryEarly works to 1800LogarithmsLogarithmsTrigonometryNapier John1550-1617.886665Wright Edward1558?-1615.1004815Briggs Henry1561-1630.1003540Cu-RivESCu-RivESWaOLNBOOK996396633803316A description of the admirable table of logarithmes2416603UNISA