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THE THEORY OF HADLEY?S QUADRANT DEMONSTRATED IBD

BENJAMIN MARTIN
NABU PRESS
10 / 2011
9781247420424
Inglés

Sinopsis

'The Theory Of Hadley?s Quadrant Demonstrated' by Benjamin Martin explores the principles, construction, and practical applications of Hadley?s quadrant, a crucial navigational instrument. This comprehensive treatise elucidates the nature of the quadrant and provides detailed instructions for its use. The book features a new table of the sun?s declination, enabling users to accurately determine latitude. Additionally, it includes a novel construction method for the quadrant itself.Martin?s work offers valuable insights into the scientific and technological advancements of its time, appealing to historians of science, navigators, and anyone interested in the evolution of precision instruments and maritime exploration. This historical text not only demonstrates the theoretical underpinnings of the quadrant but also serves as a practical guide for its construction and application in 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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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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