• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: Logarithmotechnia, or The construction, and use of the logarithmeticall tables : by the help of which, multiplication is performed by addition, division by subtraction, the extraction of the square root by bipartition, and of the cube root by tripartition, &c. Finally, the golden rule, and the resolution of triangles, as well right lined, as sphericall by addition and substraction. First published in the French tongue by Edmund Wingate, an English gentleman: and after translated into English by the same author
  • Work titles: Arithmétique logarithmétique
    Wingate, Edmund: Arithmetica logarithmica
  • Contributor: Wingate, Edmund [Author]; Briggs, Henry [Other]
  • Published: London: Printed by Miles Flesher, M.DC.XXXV. [1635]
    Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999
  • Published in: Early English Books Online / EEBO
  • Issue: The second edition, diligently corrected, and much enlarged by the author himselfe
  • Extent: 1 Online-Ressource ([10], 140, [2]; [160] p)
  • Language: English
  • Keywords: Logarithms Early works to 1800
  • Place of reproduction: Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999
  • Reproduction note: Electronic reproduction; Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1401:12)
  • Origination:
  • Footnote: Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library
    Lacking pt. 2; print faded on p. 75, 86; p. 70-89 from British Library copy spliced at end
    A translation of: Arithmétique logarithmétique
    Signatures: A-F¹² G⁴; A-F¹² G⁶ [H]²
    The first three chapters are abridged from: Briggs, Henry. Arithmetica logarithmica
    STC (2nd ed.), 25851
    First word of title in Greek characters
    With a final errata leaf; the last leaf is blank
    "A logarithmeticall table", anonymous, has separate dated title page and register
  • Description: eebo-0014