The description and use of an universal and perpetual mathematical instrument ... shewing the most expeditious and exact method of solving all practical questions in arithmetick, trigonometry, navigation, dyalling, astronomy, &c. ... / by Benjamin Scott.

  • Scott, Benjamin, -1755.
Date:
1733
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: The description and use of an universal and perpetual mathematical instrument ... shewing the most expeditious and exact method of solving all practical questions in arithmetick, trigonometry, navigation, dyalling, astronomy, &c. ... / by Benjamin Scott. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    a T HE | Description and Usu' A Of an Univerfal and. Perpetual Mathematical Inftrument. SHEWING The moft Expeditiotis and Exact Method of folving all practical Queftions in AnirHMericx, TRIGONOMETRY, NaYIGATION, Dyatiinc, AstRONoMY, &c. * VIZ, Epadt, ‘i | Fixd and Moveable Feafls Sun’s Place, in both Accounts, — Right Afcenfion, Terms and their Returns, — Declination, New and Full Moons, —— Amplitude, Moon’s Southing, — Rifing and Setting, andl] rine of High Water for _ Equation of Time. ‘Thirty-four Havens, : With the Eclipfes of the Sun and Moon, | | Conjunction of the Superior and Tranfits of the two Inferior Planets over the Disk or Face of the Sun. By BENFAMIN SCOTT: LONDON: Printed for H. Wuirriner, near the Royal Ex change ; J. Wivcox, in Little-Britain ; and for | the Auruor, at the Mariner and Globe, againtt Lixerer-Change, in the Strand. M.pcc.xxxiil. — Likewi(a he Dominica] Letter, ycle of the Sun, olden Number, ‘ ci 7