The doctrine of plain and spherical trigonometry : with its application and use in the following parts of mathematics; viz. I. Navigation in all its kinds; as Plain Sailing, Mercator's Sailing, Middle Latitude, and Parallel Sailing. II. Astronomy; wherein all the Problems relating to the Doctrine of the Sphere are solved. III. Projection of the Sphere in Plano. IV. Geography. V. Fortification. VI. Mensuration of Heights and Distances, both accessible and inaccessible. Vii. Dialling, Arithmetical and Instrumental, on all Sorts of Planes. By William Hawney, Author of The Compleat Measurer.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hawney, William, active 1710-1750.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Trigonometry--Early works to 1800.

Trigonometry.

Physical Description:

8 unnumbered pages,479 pages, 1 unnumbered page,plates : illustrations ; 8⁰

Edition:

The second edition.

Place of Publication:

London : printed for R. Ware, J. and P. Knapton, T. Longman, R. Hett, C. Hitch, J. Hodges, S. Aistin, J. and J. Rivington, J. Ward, and M. Cooper, MDCCL. [1750]

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Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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Notes:

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T126599.

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