Mathematical Tables: Containing the Common, Hyperbolic, and Logistic Logarithms

by Olinthus Gregory and Charles Hutton

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Prior to the advent of computers, no mathematician, physicist or engineer could do without a volume of tables of logarithmic and trigonometric functions. These tables made possible certain calculations which would otherwise be impossible. Unfortunately, carelessness and lazy plagiarism meant that the tables often contained serious errors. Those prepared by Charles Hutton (1737-1823) were notable for their reliability and remained the standard for...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1108054021

ISBN13:9781108054027

Release Date:October 2012

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:442 Pages

Weight:1.54 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.7" x 9.6"

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