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Calendar, Algorithms, Medieval Science, Algorismus, Early works to 1800, Mathematics, Science, Mathematics, history, Mathematics, philosophy

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Table of Contents

I. Johannis de Sacro Bosco Tractatus de arte numerandi.
II. A method used in England in the fifteenth century for taking the altitude of a steeple or inacessible object.
III. A treatise on the numeration of algorism.
IV. A treatise on the properties and qualities of glasses for optical purposes, according to the making, polishing, and grinding of them. By William Bourne.
V. Johannis Robyns de cometis commentaria.
VI. Two tables: one shewing the time of high water at London bridge and the other the duration of moon-light.
VII. A treatise on the mensuration of heights and distances.
VIII. An account table for the use of merchants.
IX. Alexandri de Villa Dei Carmen de algorismo.
X. Prefatio Danielis de Merlai ad librum de naturis superiorum et inferiorum.
XI. Proposals for some inventions in the mechanical arts.
XII. Preface to a calendar or almanac for the year 1430.
XIII. Johannis Norfolk In artem progressionis summula.
XIV. Appendix: I. Observations on the numerical contractions found in some manuscripts of the treatise on geometry by Boetius. II. Notes on early almanacs.

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Q153 .H18 1841

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Pagination
viii,[2],120p.
Number of pages
120

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OL6934138M
LCCN
03029381
OCLC/WorldCat
4015465

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