Book:James Pryde/Chambers's Seven-Figure Mathematical Tables/Latest Edition

Subject Matter

 * Mathematical tables

Contents

 * Preface
 * Note to Present Edition


 * Logarithms of Numbers, $1$ to $108000$
 * Reduction of Common to Napierian Logarithms
 * Reduction of Napierian to Common Logarithms
 * Logarithmic Sines, Tangents and Secants
 * Angles contained by the Meridian with every Point and Quarter-Point of the Compass
 * Logarithmic Sines, Tangents, &c. to every Point and Quarter-Point of the Compass
 * Areas of the Segments of a Circle
 * Circular Measures of Angles
 * Natural Sines, Cosines, Versed Sines, Chords, &c.
 * Natural Tangents
 * Natural Secants
 * Traverse Table, or Difference of Latitude and Departure
 * Equation of Equal Altitudes
 * Diurnal Proportional Logarithms
 * Ternary Proportional Logarithms
 * Amplitudes
 * Semi-diurnal and Semi-nocturnal Arcs
 * Meridional Parts
 * Apparent Depression of the Horizon
 * Dip of the Sea at Different Distances from the Observer
 * Contraction of the Semi-diameters of the Sun and Moon
 * Reduction of the Moon's Equatorial Parallax
 * Mean Refraction
 * Correction of Mean Refraction
 * Sun's Parallax in Altitude
 * Bessel's Refractions
 * Correction of the Moon's Meridional Passage
 * Augmentation of the Moon's Semi-diameter
 * Mutual Conversion of Sidereal and Mean Time
 * Reduction of Degrees to Time
 * Reduction of Time to Degrees
 * Motion of Mean Sun for Periods of Mean Time
 * Distance of the Visible Horizon
 * Reduction of the Moon's Horizontal Parallax and Semi-diameter to any given Greenwich Date
 * Binomial Coefficients for Interpolation by Differences
 * Links to be Subtracted from each Chain in an Ascending or Descending Line, to reduce it to the Horizontal Projection
 * Height of Apparent above True Level
 * Areas, Apothems, and Angles of Polygons
 * Quarter Squares, Nos. $1$ to $5100$
 * Conversion of the different Thermometric Scales
 * Numbers often used in Calculation