Publisher's Synopsis
This is a meticulously reproduced edition of Elias Loomis's "Tables of Logarithms of Numbers and of Sines and Tangents." Originally published in the 19th century, this volume provides essential logarithmic tables for calculations involving numbers, trigonometric functions, and navigation. It includes a traverse table, alongside other mathematical aids valuable for surveyors, engineers, and navigators.
Loomis, a prominent mathematician and educator, created these tables to assist in complex calculations, making them an indispensable tool for professionals and students alike. The re-publication ensures this historical resource remains accessible for contemporary use and study, offering insights into the mathematical practices of earlier eras. Tables of Logarithms provides an important window into the history of applied mathematics.
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