Sherwin's mathematical tables : contriv'd after a most comprehensive method : containing Dr. Wallis's account of logarithms, Dr. Halley's and Mr. Sharp's ways of constructing them, with Dr. Newton's contraction of Briggs's logarithms : viz., a table of logarithms of the numbers from 1 to 101000, with the means to find readily the logarithm of any number, and the number of any logarithm, to seven places of figures : and, tables of natural and logarithmic sines, tangents, secants and versed-sines, to every minute of the quadrant, with the explication and use prefix'd

Sherwin's mathematical tables : contriv'd after a most comprehensive method : containing Dr. Wallis's account of logarithms, Dr. Halley's and Mr. Sharp's ways of constructing them, with Dr. Newton's contraction of Briggs's logarithms : viz., a table of logarithms of the numbers from 1 to 101000, with the means to find readily the logarithm of any number, and the number of any logarithm, to seven places of figures : and, tables of natural and logarithmic sines, tangents, secants and versed-sines, to every minute of the quadrant, with the explication and use prefix'd

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Main Author: Sherwin, Henry
Other Authors: Briggs, Henry, 1561-1630, Gardiner, William, -1752, Halley, Edmond, 1656-1742, Mount, William, -approximately 1768, Page, Thomas, -1762, Sharp, Abraham, 1651-1742, Wallis, John, 1616-1703
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Printed for William Mount and Thomas Page ..., MDCCXLI [1741]
Edition:The third edition /
Subjects:
Early works to 1800
Logarithms > Tables > Early works to 1800
Mathematics > Tables > Early works to 1800
Logarithms
Mathematics > Tables
Tables (Data)
Tables

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Call Number: QA55.S54 1741

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