PROP. XI. A Segment of a Sphere being given to find the solid Content thereof.
To find which first say, As the Altitude of the other Segment, is to the Altitude of the Seg∣ment
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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"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 10, 2024.
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given: so is that Altitude of the other Segment increased by half the Axis, unto a fourth: Then say, As 1, to 1, 0472, so is the product of the Quadrant of half the Chord of the Circumfe∣rence of that Segment, multiplyed by that fourth, To the solid Content of the Segment propounded.