Examples Mathematics Mechanics Navigation by Ewing James (10 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. pp. 302.

Condition: New. pp. 302.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. pp. 302.

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive study of the interdisciplinary field of mathematics and nautical astronomy. It encapsulates the techniques and applications of mathematics within the maritime industry. The author presents a historical perspective on the development of mathematical and astronomical concepts used in navigation and explores the theoretical and practical aspects of these fields. By delving into the mathematical principles underlying navigation, the book offers valuable insights into the techniques used by seafarers throughout history to determine their position and traverse vast bodies of water. This book is not only a valuable resource for navigators and students of nautical science but also an engaging read for anyone interested in the historical and practical implications of mathematics and astronomy in maritime exploration. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1911 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 310 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 310 Language: English.…

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 297 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1911. Text in English. This comprehensive work by Sir James Alfred Ewing, published in 1911, offers a wealth of practical examples in mathematics, mechanics, navigation, nautical astronomy, heat, steam, and electricity. Designed specifically for junior naval officers, the book serves as an essential educational tool for those in maritime service. It provides detailed explanations and problem-solving exercises that reflect the technical knowledge required in early 20th-century naval operations. The text covers fundamental principles in each subject area, making it a valuable resource for historians of science, engineering, and naval technology. Ewing's clear and methodical approach ensures that the material remains accessible to both students and professionals interested in the historical development of these fields. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada. …