A Treatise on the Principal Mathematical Instruments: Employed in Surveying, Levelling, and Astronomy; Explaining Their Construction, Adjustments, and ... With an Appendix and Cables (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Frederick W. Simms

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0267146469 ISBN 13: 9780267146468

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Excerpt from A Treatise on the Principal Mathematical Instruments: Employed in Surveying, Levelling, and Astronomy; Explaining Their Construction, Adjustments, and Use: With an Appendix and Cables

Usefulness being the author's chief Object, he has not scrupled to extract from the works of others whatever he found adapted to his own purpose; and to some kind literary and scientific friends he is under obligations, for which, if he had obtained their permission, he would be glad to thank them by name in this place.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0267146469
• ISBN 13: 9780267146468
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 170