William Emerson

British mathematician

Born	1701
Died	1782

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Cyclomathesis: or, An easy introduction to the several branches of the mathematics; being principally designed for the instruction of young students, before they enter upon the more abtruse and difficult parts thereof

by William Emerson, William Emerson, Charles Francis Adams Sr., and John Quincy Adams First published in 1763 7 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable

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principles of mechanics: explaining and demonstrating the general laws of motion, the laws of gravity, motion of descending bodies, projectiles, mechanic powers, pendulums, centers of gravity, &c. strength and stress of timber, hydrostatics, and construction of machines : a work very necessary to be known, by all gentlemen, and others, that desire to have an insight into the works of nature and art : and extremely useful to all sorts of artificers, particularly to architects, engineers, shipwrights, millwrights, watchmakers, &c. or any that work in a mechanical way : illustrated with forty-three copper-plates.

by William Emerson First published in 1758 6 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable

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The doctrine of fluxions: not only explaining the elements thereof, but also its application and use in the several parts of mathematics and natural philosophy.

by William Emerson First published in 1743 4 editions in 1 language

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A system of astronomy: containing the investigation and demonstration of the elements of that science

by William Emerson First published in 1769 3 editions in 1 language

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[Tracts: 1. The doctrine of combinations, permutations, and composition of quantities. 2. Chronology, or the art of reckoning time. 3. Calculation, libration, and mensuration. In four parts. Gauging, part five. 4. The art of surveying or measuring of land, in three sections; with an appendix, containing corrections and additions to the several foregoing volumes.

by William Emerson First published in 1770 3 editions in 1 language

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The laws of centripetal and centrifugal force: shewing the motion of bodies in circular orbits, and in the conic sections, and other curves ...

by William Emerson First published in 1769 2 editions in 1 language

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The principles of mechanics: Explaining and demonstrating the general laws of motion, the laws of gravity, motion of descending bodies, projectiles, mechanic powers, pendulums, centres of gravity, &c., strength and stress of timber, hydrostatics, and construction of machines ...

by William Emerson First published in 1794 2 editions in 1 language

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The art of surveying, or measuring land: Containing, ...

by William Emerson First published in 1770 2 editions in 1 language

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$Cover of: The elements of optics.: In four books. Book I. Simple optics, or direct vision. Book II. Catoptrics, or reflected vision. Book III. Dioptrics, or refracted vision. Book IV. The construction of optical instruments ...$

The elements of optics.: In four books. Book I. Simple optics, or direct vision. Book II. Catoptrics, or reflected vision. Book III. Dioptrics, or refracted vision. Book IV. The construction of optical instruments ...

by William Emerson First published in 1768 2 editions in 1 language

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The elements of trigonometry: Containing the properties, relations, and calculations of sines, tangents, secants, &c. The doctrine of the sphere, and the principles of plain and spherical trigonometry. All plainly and clearly demonstrated.

by William Emerson First published in 1764 2 editions in 1 language

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Navigation; or, the art of sailing upon the sea: Containing a demonstration of the fundamental principles of this art. Together with all the practical rules of computing a ship's way, ... To which are added, several necessary tables.

by William Emerson First published in 1755 2 editions in 1 language

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A short comment on Sir I. Newton's Principia: containing notes upon some difficult places of that excellent book

by William Emerson First published in 1770 2 editions in 1 language

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Treatise of algebra.

by William Emerson First published in 1764 2 editions in 1 language

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The projection of the sphere, orthographic, stereographic, and gnomonical. Both demonstrating the principles, and explaining the practice of these three several sorts of projection

by William Emerson First published in 1769 1 edition in 1 language

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A treatise of algebra: in two books ...

by William Emerson First published in 1764 1 edition in 1 language

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Calculation, libration, and mensuration: or the arts of reckoning, weighing, and measuring. Being a mechanical work, adapted to the business and practice of tradesmen and artificers, in the shortest method possible; and designed purely for common use.

by William Emerson First published in 1770 1 edition

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Chronology: or, the art of reckoning time.: Describing the several divisions of time in common use; the nature and original of cycles and periods, and the most remarkable aera's; ...

by William Emerson First published in 1770 1 edition

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Dialing: Or the art of drawing dials, on all sorts of planes whatsoever

by William Emerson First published in 1770 1 edition in 1 language

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doctrine of combinations, permutations, and compositions, of quantities, clearly and succinctly demonstrated.

by William Emerson First published in 1770 1 edition

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elements of geometry: in which the principal propositions of Euclid, Archimedes, and others, are demonstrated after the most easy manner; to which is added, The doctrine of proportion, arithmetical and geometrical ...

by William Emerson First published in 1794 1 edition in 1 language

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British mathematician

Born	1701
Died	1782

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OLID: OL1172321A
ISNI: 0000000083920806
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Wikidata: Q3031685
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