Mathematical tables,
contrived after a most comprehensive method: viz, a table of logarithms, from 1 to 101000. To which is added (upon the same page) the differences and proportional parts, whereby the logarithm of any number under 10,000,000 may be easily found. Tables of natural sines, tangents, and secants ... Tables of natural versed sines ... With their construction and use.
By Mr. Briggs, Dr. Wallis, Mr. Halley [and] Mr. Abr. Sharp. The whole being more correct and compleat than any tables extant.

Description

Main Author

Sherwin, Henry.

Related Names

Sharp, Abraham, 1651-1742.
Halley, Edmond, 1656-1742.
Wallis, John, 1616-1703.
Briggs, Henry, 1561-1630.

Language(s)

English

Published

London, Printed for R. Mount, and T. Page, 1706.

Subjects

Logarithms > Logarithms / Early works to 1800.

Note

The tables ([304] p.) have special t.p.: Printed by S. Bridge, for J. Seller and C. Price [etc.], 1705.
The plate is hinged to outer edge of p. 53 of first group.
"Dedication" signed: Hen. Sherwin.

Physical Description

4 p. L., 64, 1 L., [304], 39 p. illus. (diagrs.) fold. pl. (diagrs.) 23 cm.

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