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Norwood's epitome : being the application of the doctrine of triangles in certain problems concerning the use of the plain sea-chart, and Mercator's chart, being the two most usual kinds of sailing : with a table of artificial sines, and trangents , and the complements arrithmetical of sines supplying the use of secants ... : also the logarithms of absolute numbers from 1 to a [1000?], with a table of the right ascension and declination of the sun and certain principal fixed stars : whereunto is added the farther use of the forenamed tables in questions of navigation, astronomy and geography : as also an universal almanack / by Richard Norwood ...
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Norwood, Richard, 1590?-1675.
- Series:
- Early English books online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Trigonometry--Tables--Early works to 1800.
- Trigonometry.
- Logarithms--Early works to 1800.
- Logarithms.
- Navigation--Early works to 1800.
- Navigation.
- Genre:
- Tables.
- Tables (Data)
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (2 unnumbered pages, 126 pages, 72 unnumbered pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- The last edition, newly revised and corrected.
- Other Title:
- Epitome
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed by F.D. for Richard Mount at the Postern on Tower-hill, 1698.
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- Advertisements on pages [66] and [71]-[72] at end.
- "A triangular canon logarithmical, or A table of artificial sines, tangents, and the complements arithmetical of sines supplying the use of secants ..." on pages [35]-126 has special t.p.
- Imperfect: stained, tightly bound, and with print show-through.
- Reproduction of original in: Library of Congress.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English Books, 1641-1700 ; 2942:4) s1999 miun s
- Cited in:
- Wing (2nd edition), N1352
- Contains:
- Triangular canon logarithmical.
- Table of artificial sines, tangents, and the complements arithmetical of sines supplying the use of secants.
- OCLC:
- 318212032
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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