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

James Pryde and Walter F. Robinson: Chambers's Seven-Figure Mathematical Tables (Latest Edition)

Published $\text {1930}$, W. & R. Chambers, Limited

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