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Dodson, James, -1757
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The anti-Logarithmic canon. Being a table of numbers, consisting of eleven places of figures, corresponding to all Logarithms under 100000. Whereby the logarithm for any number, or the Number for any Logarithm, each under Twelve Places of Figures, are readily found. With precepts and examples, shewing some of the Uses of Logarithms, in facilitating the most difficult Operations in common Arithmetic, Cases of Interest, Annuities, Mensuration, &c. To which is prefix'd, an introduction, Containing a short Account of Logarithms, and of the most considerable Improvements made, since their Invention, in the Manner of constructing them. By James Dodson.
Dodson, James, -1757.Date: 1742
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A plain and familiar method for attaining the knowledge and practice of common arithmetic ... / By Edmund Wingate, esq.
Wingate, Edmund, 1596-1656.Date: 1760
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An account of the methods used to describe lines, on Dr. Halley's chart of the terraqueous globe ; shewing the variation of the magnetic needle about the year 1756, in all the known seas ; their application and use in correcting the longitude at sea ; with some occasional observations relating thereto / [William Mountaine].
Mountaine, William, active 1736-1778.Date: [1757]- Books
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The mathematical repository. Vol.II. Containing algebraical solutions of a great number of problems, in several branches of the mathematics. I. Indetermined Questions, solved generally, by an elegant Method communicated by Mr. De Moivre. II. Many curious Questions relating to Chances and Lotteries. III. A great Number of Questions concerning Annuities for Lives, and their Reversions; wherein that Doctrine is illustrated in a Multitude of interesting Cases, with numeral Examples, and Rules in Words at length, for those who are unacquainted with the Elements of these Sciences, &c. By James Dodson, Accomptant, and Teacher of the Mathematics.
Dodson, James, -1757.Date: MDCCLIII. [1753]- Books
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The mathematical repository. Containing analytical solutions of near five hundred questions, mostly selected from scarce and valuable authors. Designed as examples to Mac-Laurin's and other elementary books of algebra; and to conduct beginners to the more difficult properties of numbers. By James Dodson, Late Master of the Royal Mathematical School in Christ's Hospital, and F. R. S.
Dodson, James, -1757.Date: MDCCLXXV. [1775]