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Logarithmicall arithmetike. Or Tables of logarithmes for absolute numbers from an unite to 100000 [e...

Logarithmicall arithmetike. Or Tables of logarithmes for absolute numbers from an unite to 100000 [e...

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Logarithmicall arithmetike. Or Tables of logarithmes for absolute numbers from an unite to 100000 [electronic resource] : as also for sines, tangentes and secantes for every minute of a quadrant: with a plaine description of their use in arithmetike, geometrie, geographie, astronomie, navigation, &c. These numbers were first invented by the most excellent Iohn Neper Baron of Marchiston, and the same were transformed, and the foundation and use of them illustrated with his approbation by Henry Briggs Sir Henry Savile Professor of Geometrie in the Vniversitie of Oxford. The uses whereof were written in Latin by the author himselfe, and since his death published in English by diverse of his friends according to his mind, for the benefit of such as understand not the Latin tongue.

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Logarithmicall arithmetike. Or Tables of logarithmes for absolute numbers from an unite to 100000 [electronic resource] : as also for sines, tangentes and secantes for every minute of a quadrant: with a plaine description of their use in arithmetike, geometrie, geographie, astronomie, navigation, &c. These numbers were first invented by the most excellent Iohn Neper Baron of Marchiston, and the same were transformed, and the foundation and use of them illustrated with his approbation by Henry Briggs Sir Henry Savile Professor of Geometrie in the Vniversitie of Oxford. The uses whereof were written in Latin by the author himselfe, and since his death published in English by diverse of his friends according to his mind, for the benefit of such as understand not the Latin tongue.

Publisher

London : Printed by George Miller, 1631.

Alternative title

Logarithmicall arithmetike.
Tables of logarithmes for absolute numbers from an unite to 100000.
Canon triangulorum.
Tafel der logarithmi voor de ghetallen van 1 af tot 100000.

Date

1631.

Record Identifier

74VMe3PPoxK3

MMS ID

991003012819702626

Language

English

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Physical content

[2], 54, [8]; [764] p.

Publication information

Publisher

London : Printed by George Miller, 1631.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1631.

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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Logarithmicall arithmetike. Or Tables of logarithmes for absolute numbers from an unite to 100000 [electronic resource] : as also for sines, tangentes and secantes for every minute of a quadrant: with a plaine description of their use in arithmetike, geometrie, geographie, astronomie, navigation, &c. These numbers were first invented by the most ex...

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Notes

General note

Not in fact a translation of "Arithmetica logarithmica", but a different work.

Reproduction of the original in Cambridge University Library....

Citation / References Note

STC (2nd ed.) 3740.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/56.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 629:05)

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74VMe3PPoxK3

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MMS ID

991003012819702626