Logarithmotechnia, or, The construction, and use of the logarithmeticall tables
by the help of which, multiplication is performed by addition, division by subtraction, the extraction of the square root by bipartition, and of the cube root by tripartition, &c. : Finally, the golden rule, and the resolution of triangles, as well right lined, as sphericall by addition and substraction
by Edmund Wingate
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Logarithms, Early works to 1800, Tables, Trigonometry
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A translation of: Arithmétique logarithmétique.
"Concerning which you shall further obserue, that the three first chapters thereof are nothing, but an abridgement of that, which Master Brigs deliuers in his booke (intitled Arithmatica Logarithmetica) -- p. [7-8].
First word of title transliterated from Greek characters.
Parts: "The first chiliad of logarithmes, cited in the discourse aforegoing the table of numbers / by Henry Brigs" and "Canon triangulorum, or, A logarithmeticall table: wherein are set dovvne the logarithmes of the sines... by Edm. Gunter" have half-title, continuous register.
Signatures: A-E¹² A⁸ B⁴ C⁸ D⁴ E¹² F⁴ G⁸ H⁴ I⁸ K⁴ L⁸ M⁴ N⁸ O⁴ P⁶ Q⁴ R⁸ S⁴ T¹.
Errata: p. [3-5] following p. 103
Imperfect: pages tightly bound, faded, with loss of text.
STC (2nd ed.) 25850.5
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