Thesaurarium mathematicae, or, The treasury of mathematicks containing variety of usefull practices in arithmetick, geometry, trigonometry, astronomy, geography, navigation and surveying ... to which is annexed a table of 10000 logarithms, log-sines, and log-tangents / by John Taylor.
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Thesaurarium mathematicae, or, The treasury of mathematicks containing variety of usefull practices in arithmetick, geometry, trigonometry, astronomy, geography, navigation and surveying ... to which is annexed a table of 10000 logarithms, log-sines, and log-tangents / by John Taylor.
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Taylor, John, mathematician.
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London :: Printed by J.H. for W. Freeman,
1687.
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Mathematics -- Early works to 1800.
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"Thesaurarium mathematicae, or, The treasury of mathematicks containing variety of usefull practices in arithmetick, geometry, trigonometry, astronomy, geography, navigation and surveying ... to which is annexed a table of 10000 logarithms, log-sines, and log-tangents / by John Taylor." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A64224.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 17, 2025.
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PROP. IV. To find the Cube Root of any Number.
Admit it be required to Extract the Cube Root of 1728, to perform which, First write down the Log of 1728 which is 3. 23754, then take the third part thereof which is 1. 07918, which is the Log. of 12; which is the Cube∣root of the Number propounded 1728, and so for any other. Note on the contrary if you multiply the Log. of any Number propounded by 3, it produceth the Log. of the Cube thereof.
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