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Mathematical institutions. In three parts. I. Clavis II. Janua III. Ancilla The Key, Gate, Hand-maid, to the mathematical sciences. Wherein, the doctrine of plain and spherical triangles, is succinctly handled, geometrically demonstrated, arithmetically, geometrically, instrumentally performed; and practically apply'd to geometry, cosmography, geography, astronomy, sciographia, navigation, and theories of the planets. By Will. Leybourn, Philom.
Leybourn, William, 1626-1716.Date: MDCCIV. [1704]- Books
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Mathematical institutions. In three parts. I. Clavis II. Janua III. Ancilla The Key, Gate, Hand-maid, to the mathematical sciences. Wherein, the doctrine of plain and spherical triangles, is succinctly handled, geometrically demonstrated, arithmetically, geometrically, instrumentally performed; and practically apply'd to geometry, cosmography, geography, astronomy, sciographia, navigation, and theories of the planets. By Will. Leybourn, Philom.
Leybourn, William, 1626-1716.Date: MDCCIV. [1704]- Books
A new systeme of the mathematicks: containing I. Arithmetick ... II. Practical geometry, together with the first six books of Euclid's Elements, as also the eleventh and twelfth, symbolically demonstrated. III. Trigonometry ... IV. Cosmography ... V. Navigation ... VI. The doctrine of the sphere ... VII. Astronomical tables ... logarithms ... sines and tangents ... VIII. A new geography / Composed by Sir Jonas Moore ... and designed for the use of the Royal Foundation of the Mathematical School in Christ-Hospital.
Moore, Jonas, Sir, 1617-1679Date: 1681- Books
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A new and general introduction to practical astronomy: with its application to geography, in describing the Earth. Topography and hydrography, in describing Places on Land and at Sea. Horometry, or the Measurement of Time. The Trial of Time-Keepers. The Obliquity of the Ecliptic. The Magnetic Variation, and Variation Charts of the Ocean. Refraction and Parallax. The Horizons of the Spheroidal Earth. Surveying the Coasts, and correcting the Charts. Observations of Lunar Eclipses, and Jupiter's Satellites. The Construction of temporary, and other Instruments; with tables of the sun and fixed stars, and a variety of interesting copper plates. The whole being designed, As a Course of plain and easy Instructions and Operations, preparatory to the discovery of the longitude. By Samuel Dunn, Teacher of the Mathematical and Philosophical Sciences, London.
Dunn, Samuel, -1794.Date: MDCCLXXIV. [1774]- Books
A commentary upon Bīrūnī's Kitāb taḥdīd al-amākin : an 11th century treatise on mathematical geography / by E.S. Kennedy.
Kennedy, E. S. (Edward Stewart), 1912-2009.Date: 1973