Mathematical exercises: Containing, I. The Principles of the Orthographick Projection of the Sphere; with the Application thereof to the Solution of some Problems in Astronomy, and the Demonstration of certain Theorems of great Use in Spherical Trigonometry. II. The Principles of the Stereographick Projection, and the Application thereof to the Describing of the Representations of the Circles, &c. of the Sphere on the Planes of different Great Circles. III. Sixteen new Problems, to be answered in the Second Number. By John Turner. No. I.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Turner, John, b. 1717.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mathematics--Problems, exercises, etc--Early works to 1800.

Mathematics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (6 parts,plate )

Other Title:

Mathematical exercises

Place of Publication:

London : printed for James Morgan, at the Three Cranes in Thames-Street, M.DCC.L. [1750][-53?]

Notes:

Published in six numbers with separate titlepages and registers; nos.II, III are dated 1751, nos.IV, V are dated 1752, and no.VI is undated and bears the imprint: "Wrexham: printed and sold by R. Marsh. Sold also by J.F. and C. Rivington, London". Each number comprises severa sections, two of which 'The investigation of the sums of series's' and 'The principles of dialling' are continuously paginated throughout nos.II-VI and were probably intended to be bound separately, independently of the other sections, which are themselves continuously paginated throughout these numbers.

Price from imprint: price One Shilling.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T78598.

OCLC:

642697011