Bibliographics

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A25364Anderson, Robert, fl. 1668-1696.Gaging promoted an appendix to stereometrical propositions / by Robert Anderson.1669.083172636nan./cache/A25364.xml./txt/A25364.txt
A25363Anderson, Robert, fl. 1668-1696.Dary''s miscellanies examined and some of his fundamental errors detected by authority of ancient and modern mathematicians ... : to which is added a task for Mr. Dary of his own setting / by Robert Anderson.1670.043751166nan./cache/A25363.xml./txt/A25363.txt
A29756Brown, John, philomath.The description and use of a joynt-rule fitted with lines for the finding the hour of the day and azimuth of the sun, to any particular latitude, or, to apply the same generally to any latitude : together with all the uses of Gunters quadrant applyed thereunto ... / contriv''d & written by J. Brown, philomath.1661.0303789302nan./cache/A29756.xml./txt/A29756.txt
A29764Brown, John, philomath.The triangular quadrant, or, The quadrant on a sector being a general instrument for land or sea observations : performing all the uses of the ordinary sea instruments, as Davis quadrant, forestaff, crosstaff, bow, with more ease, profitableness, and conveniency, and as much exactness as any or all of them : moreover, it may be made a particular and a general quadrant for all latitudes, and have the sector lines also : to which is added a rectifying table to find the suns true declination to a minute or two, any day or hour of the 4 years : whereby to find the latitude of a place by meridian, or any two other altitudes of the sun or stars / first thus contrived and made by John Brown ...1662.066991907nan./cache/A29764.xml./txt/A29764.txt
A29754Brown, John, philomath.A collection of centers and useful proportions on the line of numbers by John Brown ...1670.052411587nan./cache/A29754.xml./txt/A29754.txt
A29755Brown, John, philomath.[A description of a mathematical instrument] made by John Browne.1671.0937121nan./cache/A29755.xml./txt/A29755.txt
A29760Brown, John, philomath.The description and use of the carpenters-rule together with The use of the line of numbers commonly called Gunters-line : applyed to the measuring of all superficies and solids, as board, glass, plaistering, wainscoat, tyling, paving, flooring, &c., timber, stone, square on round, gauging of vessels, &c. : also military orders, simple and compound interest, and tables of reduction, with the way of working by arithmatick in most of them : together with the use of the glasiers and Mr. White''s sliding-rules, rendred plain and easie for ordinary capacities / by John Brown.1688.0341279555nan./cache/A29760.xml./txt/A29760.txt
A34005Collins, John, 1625-1683.The sector on a quadrant, or A treatise containing the description and use of four several quadrants two small ones and two great ones, each rendred many wayes, both general and particular. Each of them accomodated for dyalling; for the resolving of all proportions instrumentally; and for the ready finding the hour and azimuth universally in the equal limbe. Of great use to seamen and practitioners in the mathematicks. Written by John Collins accountant philomath. Also An appendix touching reflected dyalling from a glass placed at any reclination.1659.011802138774nan./cache/A34005.xml./txt/A34005.txt
A52120Collins, John, 1625-1683.The country-survey-book: or Land-meters vade-mecum Wherein the principles and practical rules for surveying of land, are so plainly (though briefly) delivered, that any one of ordinary parts (understanding how to add, substract, multiply and divide,) may by the help of this small treatise alone and a few cheap instruments easy to be procured, measure a parcel of land, and with judgment and expedition plot it, and give up the content thereof. With an appendix, containing twelve problems touching compound interest and annuities; and a method to contract the work of fellowship and alligation alternate, very considerably in many cases. Illustrated with copper plates. By Adam Martindale, a friend to mathematical learning.1692.03959912718nan./cache/A52120.xml./txt/A52120.txt
A43097Hawkins, John, 17th cent.The English school-master compleated containing several tables of common English words, from one, to six, seven, and eight syllables, both whole and divided, according to the rules of true spelling; with prayers, and graces both before and after meat, and rules for childrens behaviour at all times and places, with several other necessaries suitable to the capacities of children and youth. Also brief and easie rules for the true and exact spelling, reading, and writing of English according to the present pronunciation thereof in the famous University of Oxford, and City of London. To which is added, an appendix containing the principles of arithmetick, with an account of coins, weights, measure, time, &c. Copies of letters, titles of honour, suitable for men of all degrees, and qualities, bills of parcels, bills of exchange, bills of debt, receipts, and several other rules and observations fit for a youths accomplishment in the way of trade. John Hawkins school-master at St. Georges Church in Southwark.1692.04040311211nan./cache/A43097.xml./txt/A43097.txt
A44015Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679.Stigmai ageōmetrias, agroichias, antipoliteas, amatheias, or, Markes of the absurd geometry, rural language, Scottish church-politicks, and barbarismes of John Wallis professor of geometry and doctor of divinity by Thomas Hobbes.1657.0224066184nan./cache/A44015.xml./txt/A44015.txt
A44017Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679.Three papers presented to the Royal Society against Dr. Wallis together with considerations on Dr. Wallis his Answer to them / by Tho. Hobbes.1671.039071024nan./cache/A44017.xml./txt/A44017.txt
A67916Jackson, William, 1636 or 7-1680.An introduction of the first grounds or rudiments of arithmetick plainly explaining the five common parts of that most useful and necessary art, in whole numbers & fractions, with their use in reduction, and the rule of three direct. Reverse. Double. By way of question and answer; for the ease of the teacher, and benefit of the learner. Composed not only for general good, but also for fitting youth for trade. / By W. Jackson student in arithmetick.nan128683991nan./cache/A67916.xml./txt/A67916.txt
A51544Moxon, Joseph, 1627-1691.Mechanick dyalling teaching any man, though of an ordinary capacity and unlearned in the mathematicks, to draw a true sun-dyal on any given plane, however scituated : only with the help of a straight ruler and a pair of compasses, and without any arithmetical calculation / by Joseph Moxon ...1668.0151014716nan./cache/A51544.xml./txt/A51544.txt
A52264Newton, John, 1622-1678.Institutio mathematica, or, A mathematical institution shewing the construction and use of the naturall and artificiall sines, tangents, and secants in decimal numbers, and also of the table of logarithms in the general solution of any triangle, whether plain or spherical, with their more particular application in astronomie, dialling, and navigation / by John Newton.1654.07109426328nan./cache/A52264.xml./txt/A52264.txt
A48262Oughtred, William, 1575-1660. autMathematicall recreations. Or, A collection of many problemes, extracted out of the ancient and modern philosophers as secrets and experiments in arithmetick, geometry, cosmographie, horologiographie, astronomie, navigation, musick, opticks, architecture, statick, mechanicks, chemistry, water-works, fire-works, &c. Not vulgarly manifest till now. Written first in Greeke and Latin, lately compi''ld in French, by Henry Van Etten, and now in English, with the examinations and augmentations of divers modern mathematicians whereunto is added the description and use of the generall horologicall ring: and the double horizontall diall. Invented and written by William Oughtred.1653.07342621147nan./cache/A48262.xml./txt/A48262.txt
A64223Taylor, John, 1666 or 7-1687.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.1667.0280638763nan./cache/A64223.xml./txt/A64223.txt
A64224Taylor, John, mathematician.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.1687.012048968284nan./cache/A64224.xml./txt/A64224.txt
A95751Urquhart, Thomas, Sir, 1611-1660.The trissotetras: or, a most exquisite table for resolving all manner of triangles, whether plaine or sphericall, rectangular or obliquangular, with greater facility, then ever hitherto hath been practised: most necessary for all such as would attaine to the exact knowledge of fortification, dyaling, navigation, surveying, architecture, the art of shadowing, taking of heights, and distances, the use of both the globes, perspective, the skill of making the maps, the theory of the planets, the calculating of their motions, and of all other astronomicall computations whatsoever. Now lately invented, and perfected, explained, commented on, and with all possible brevity, and perspicuity, in the hiddest, and most re-searched mysteries, from the very first grounds of the science it selfe, proved, and convincingly demonstrated. / By Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromartie Knight. Published for the benefit of those that are mathematically affected.1645.04372514790nan./cache/A95751.xml./txt/A95751.txt
A97051Wallis, John, 1616-1703.Due correction for Mr Hobbes· Or Schoole discipline, for not saying his lessons right. In answer to his Six lessons, directed to the professors of mathematicks. / By the professor of geometry.1656.05901319323nan./cache/A97051.xml./txt/A97051.txt
A67225Wynn, Henry, d. 1709.The description and uses of the general horological-ring: or universal ring-dyal Being the invention of the late reverend Mr. W. Oughtred, as it is usually made of a portable pocket size. With a large and correct table of the latitudes of the principal places in every shire throughout England and Wales, &c. And several ways to find a meridian-line for the setting a horizontal dyal. By Henry Wynne, maker of mathematical instruments near the Sugar-loaf in Chancery-lane.1682.064061867nan./cache/A67225.xml./txt/A67225.txt