The semicircle on a sector in two books. Containing the description of a general and portable instrument; whereby most problems (reducible to instrumental practice) in astronomy, trigonometry, arithmetick, geometry, geography, topography, navigation, dyalling, &c. are speedily and exactly resolved. By J. T.
- Title
- The semicircle on a sector in two books. Containing the description of a general and portable instrument; whereby most problems (reducible to instrumental practice) in astronomy, trigonometry, arithmetick, geometry, geography, topography, navigation, dyalling, &c. are speedily and exactly resolved. By J. T.
- Author
- Taylor, John, 1666 or 7-1687.
- Publication
- London :: printed for William Tompson, bookseller at Harborough in Leicestershire,
- 1667.
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- Subject terms
- Mathematics -- Early works to 1800.
- Navigation -- Early works to 1800.
- Dialing -- Early works to 1800.
- Link to this Item
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https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A64223.0001.001
- Cite this Item
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"The semicircle on a sector in two books. Containing the description of a general and portable instrument; whereby most problems (reducible to instrumental practice) in astronomy, trigonometry, arithmetick, geometry, geography, topography, navigation, dyalling, &c. are speedily and exactly resolved. By J. T." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A64223.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 18, 2024.
Contents
- title page
- To the Reader.
- Errata.
- To the Right Honorable, The Lord SHERARD, Baron of Letrim.
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THE
SEMICIRCLE
ON A
SECTOR.
- LIB. I.
- An Appendix to the first Book.
- ΣΚΙΟΓΡΑΦΙΑ, OR, The Art of Dyalling for any plain Superficies.