A compendious course of practical mathematicks : Particularly adapted to the use of the gentlemen of the army and navy. In three volumes. For the most part translated from the Tracts published in French by P. Hoste, Professor of Mathematicks in the Royal Academy of Thoulon. By William Webster. The second edition, corrected, with a few remarks, by Ellis Webster. ... . Containing his Arithmetick in Epitome.

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.

Mathematics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (3v.,tables ) ill. ;

Other Title:

Compendious course of practical mathematicks

Place of Publication:

London : printed for D. Browne, without Temple-Bar; and C. Hitch and L. Hawes in Pater-Noster-Row, M.DCC.LI. [1751]

Notes:

Vol.1 has an additional titlepage: 'Arithmetic in epitome: or, a compendium of all the rules, both vulgar and decimal. .. The ninth edition, carefully corrected, with additions, by Ellis Webster', London, 1760.

Reproduction of original from Cambridge University Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T151053.

OCLC:

642457715