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Seventeenth century practical mathematics : navigation by Greenvill Collins / Paul Hughes.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hughes, Paul, 1948- author.
- Series:
- Routledge research in early modern history
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Collins, Greenvile, active 1669-1698.
- Collins, Greenvile.
- Great Britain. Royal Navy--Officers--Biography.
- Great Britain.
- Great Britain. Royal Navy.
- Surveyors, Marine--Great Britain--Biography.
- Surveyors, Marine.
- Hydrography--Great Britain--History--17th century.
- Hydrography.
- Cartography--Great Britain--History--17th century.
- Cartography.
- Navigation--Great Britain--History--17th century.
- Navigation.
- Navigation--Mathematics.
- History.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Routledge, 2022.
- System Details:
- text file
- Biography/History:
- With a PhD in engineering the master mariner, Paul Hughes provides marine consultancy to shipping, oil majors and port authorities. His publications in hydrography range from charts and tidal prediction through sailing directions.
- Contents:
- Navigation and seamanship
- Sailing-master making
- Sights ashore
- Curriculum to survey
- Surveying
- Dedicatees and subscribers
- Atlas manufacture
- Matter bound and unbound
- Pilot influence
- Yacht squadron leader.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Hughes, Paul, 1948- Seventeenth century practical mathematics
- ISBN:
- 9781000457681
- 1000457680
- 9781003107668
- 1003107664
- 9781000457674
- 1000457672
- Publisher Number:
- 40030899281
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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