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 : 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 Knight, late Surveyor General of His Majesties ordinance.
| Author/creator | Moore, Jonas |
| Other author | Briggs, Henry, 1561-1630. |
| Other author | Harford, Robert, fl. 1677-1681. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | The third edition, with many large additions. |
| Publication Info | London : printed for Richard Mount at the Postern on Tower-Hill, 1693. |
| Description | [24], 120, [180] p., [2] plates (one folded) : ill. (metal cut) |
| Supplemental Content | https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240859742 |
| Subjects |
| Running title | Brigg's logarithms |
| Caption title | Table of logarithms, from unity to 10000, by which, and the table of proportional parts annexed, the logarithms of all numbers under 100000 may easily be supplied |
| Variant title | Divisional title: Table of artificial sines and tangents, for every degree and minute of the quadrant, fitted to the size of the logarithms |
| Variant title | Divisional title: Here followeth a table of parts proportional, for the finding the logorithms of all numbers, betwixt 10000 and 100000 |
| Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
| General note | Dedication signed: R.H., i.e. Robert Harford. |
| General note | With a final advertisement leaf. |
| General note | Variant: title in an earlier state, with "fortification, and gunnery" and "uuiversal". |
| General note | Ldw Copy lacks final leaf. |
| General note | Reproduction of the original in Dr. Williams' Library, London. |
| References | Wing (2nd ed.) M2574 |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2191:17) |
| Stock number | CL0037000088 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |