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... greater number of places , to double the number , for instance , then the logarithmic sines of all angles between 89 ° 56 ′ 18 ′′ , and 89 ° 57 ′ 9 ' ' , in such tables , would not be expressed , as they are in tables now in use , by ...
... greater number of places , to double the number , for instance , then the logarithmic sines of all angles between 89 ° 56 ′ 18 ′′ , and 89 ° 57 ′ 9 ' ' , in such tables , would not be expressed , as they are in tables now in use , by ...
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... greater , and the contrary happens between 45 ° and 0 ; consequently we have this rule : if the angle sought be 90 ° , use the second method ; if .......... ...... > 90 ° , use the third method . A 2 - • The 4th method may be used , and ...
... greater , and the contrary happens between 45 ° and 0 ; consequently we have this rule : if the angle sought be 90 ° , use the second method ; if .......... ...... > 90 ° , use the third method . A 2 - • The 4th method may be used , and ...
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... greater than the increment during the first 30 , if we take half the whole increment for the increment due to the first 30 , or one tenth of the whole increment , for the increment due to the first 30 ' , we plainly take quantities too ...
... greater than the increment during the first 30 , if we take half the whole increment for the increment due to the first 30 , or one tenth of the whole increment , for the increment due to the first 30 ' , we plainly take quantities too ...
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... greater extent than those which are in use , but the reverse operation of finding the number from the lo- garithm , could not at all conveniently or briefly be performed ; for the lo- garithm proposed might be nearly equal to a ...
... greater extent than those which are in use , but the reverse operation of finding the number from the lo- garithm , could not at all conveniently or briefly be performed ; for the lo- garithm proposed might be nearly equal to a ...
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... greater con- fidence and belief in all that was to follow : the labour of study becoming wonderfully lightened by the advantages and fascinations of the method . Something like this is always effected by the best modern as well as ...
... greater con- fidence and belief in all that was to follow : the labour of study becoming wonderfully lightened by the advantages and fascinations of the method . Something like this is always effected by the best modern as well as ...
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