"Hand-book Of The ""double"" Slide Rule": Shewing Its Applicability To Navigation. Including Some Remarks On Great Circle Sailing, And Variation Of The Compass, With Useful Astronomical Memoranda

Author:   William Henry Bayley
Publisher:   Legare Street Press
ISBN:  

9781021198617


Pages:   152
Publication Date:   18 July 2023
Format:   Paperback
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"Hand-book Of The ""double"" Slide Rule": Shewing Its Applicability To Navigation. Including Some Remarks On Great Circle Sailing, And Variation Of The Compass, With Useful Astronomical Memoranda


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"Before the advent of electronic calculators, the double slide rule was an essential tool for maritime navigation. In this handbook, William Henry Bayley explains how to use this ingenious device to solve a wide range of navigation problems. Through detailed illustrations and clear explanations, Bayley shows readers how to master the art of celestial navigation. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the ""public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant."

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Author:   William Henry Bayley
Publisher:   Legare Street Press
Imprint:   Legare Street Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.222kg
ISBN:  

9781021198617


ISBN 10:   1021198617
Pages:   152
Publication Date:   18 July 2023
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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