Essays, mathematical and physical: containing new theories and illustrations of some very important and difficult subjects of the sciences. Never before published.

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Author / Creator:Mansfield, Jared, 1759-1830.
Imprint:New-Haven, W.W. Morse [1802]
Description:274 (i.e. 276), [47] p. 22 cm.
Language:English
Series:Landmarks II. Monographs.
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Format: Microform Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7123392
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Notes:Microfiche. New Canaan, Conn. : Readex Microprint, [1988]. 8 microfiches. (Landmarks II. Monographs).
Table of Contents:
  • Of negative quantities in algebra
  • Goniometrical properties
  • Nautical astronomy
  • Of the longitude
  • Orbicular motion
  • Investigation of the loci
  • Fluxionary analysis
  • Theory of gunnery
  • Theory of the moon
  • Appendix: New tables for computing the latitude and longitude at sea, by means of double altitudes and lunar distances.