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. / First published in the French tongue by Edmund Wingate, an English gentleman, and now translated into English by the author himselfe.
| Author/creator | Wingate, Edmund |
| Other author | Briggs, Henry, 1561-1630 |
| Other author | Gunter, Edmund, 1581-1626. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London : Printed by W. Stansby, 1626.. |
| Description | [10], 103, [235] p., [1] folded leaf : ill. |
| Supplemental Content | https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240926122 |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Arithmétique logarithmétique. English |
| Portion of title | Construction, and use of the logarithmeticall tables |
| Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
| Contents | Logarithmotechnia, or, The construction, and use of the logarithmeticall tables ... by Edmund Wingate -- The first chiliad of logarithmes, called in the discourse aforegoing the table of numbers. / by Henry Brigs. -- Canon triangulorum, or A logarithmeticall table: wherein are set dovvne the logarithmes of the sines, & tangents of all the degrees, & minutes of the quadrant; the logarithme of the radius, or semy-diameter being 100000000 / by Edm. Gunter. |
| General note | A translation of: Arithmétique logarithmétique. |
| General note | "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]. |
| General note | First word of title transliterated from Greek characters. |
| General note | 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. |
| General note | Signatures: A-E¹² A⁸ B⁴ C⁸ D⁴ E¹² F⁴ G⁸ H⁴ I⁸ K⁴ L⁸ M⁴ N⁸ O⁴ P⁶ Q⁴ R⁸ S⁴ T¹. |
| General note | Errata: p. [3-5] following p. 103 |
| General note | Imperfect: pages tightly bound, faded, with loss of text. |
| General note | Reproduction of original in: Folger Shakespeare Library. |
| References | STC (2nd ed.) 25850.5 |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 2231:1) |
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