A compendious course of practical mathematics : Particularly adapted to the use of the gentlemen of the army and navy. In two volumes. For the most part translated from the French of P. Hoste Professor of Mathematics in the Royal Academy of Thoulon, by the late William Webster. The third edition corrected and improved by S. Clarke, Teacher of Mathematics, and Author of An easy Introduction to the Theory and Practice of Mechanics. ... . Containing, I. Elements of Euclid. II. Trigonometry. III. Practical Geometry. IV. Mechanics. V. Fortification. VI. Gunnery.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Hoste, Paul, 1652-1700.
• Webster, William, ca. 1684-1744., Author.

Standardized Title:

• Théorie de la construction des vaisseaux, qui contient plusieurs traitez de mathématique. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Mathematics--Early works to 1800.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (2v.,plates )

Other Title:

Compendious course of practical mathematics

Place of Publication:

London : printed for H. Woodfall, J. Rivington, R. Baldwin, L. Hawes and Co. R. Horsfield, S. Growder, T. Caslon. T. Longman, J. Pritchard, B. Law, and W. Nicol. MDCCLXIX. [1769]

Notes:

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T115205.

OCLC:

642294513