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Moore, Jonas [Author] ; Briggs, Henry [Other]; Stephenson, Nicholas [Other]

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. Collected out of the notes and papers of Sir Jonas Moore. By Nicholas Stephenson

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  • Media type: E-Book
  • Title: 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. Collected out of the notes and papers of Sir Jonas Moore. By Nicholas Stephenson
  • Contributor: Moore, Jonas [Author]; Briggs, Henry [Other]; Stephenson, Nicholas [Other]
  • imprint: London: printed and sold by Nathaniel Brooke at the Angel in Cornhil, 1674
    Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999
  • Published in: Early English Books Online / EEBO
  • Extent: 1 Online-Ressource ([12], 120, [98] p., [7] plates (2 folded)); tables
  • Language: English
  • Keywords: Logarithms Early works to 1800 ; Arithmetic Early works to 1800 ; Mathematics Tables Early works to 1800
  • Place of reproduction: Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999
  • Reproduction note: Electronic reproduction; Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1930:13)
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  • Footnote: Wing (2nd ed.), M2572
    "Brigg's logarithms" has caption title, and follows p. 120 on ² B1r-² D3r
    Signatures: A (italic)⁶ (A4 mis-signed A3) A-K⁶ ² B-² D¹² (-² C12) ² E-² F⁶ chi²
    Reproduction of the original in the British Library
    Dedication signed: Nicholas Stephenson
    Plates pasted to verso of title page and A1r (latter plate is folded); plates inserted between A1v and A2r, A2v and A3r; plates pasted to last two blank leaves (last plate folded)
    Tables of "Parts proportional", "Artificial sines & tangents" and several miscellaneous subjects follow the logarithms on ² D3v-² F6v
  • Description: eebo-0018