Mathematical And Astronomical Tables, For The Use Of Students Of Mathematics, Practical Astronomers, Surveyors, Engineers, And Navigators; With An Int

By William Galbraith

Book Overview

Unlock the precision of the 19th century's most trusted scientific minds. William Galbraith's Mathematical And Astronomical Tables stands as a cornerstone for advanced mathematics students, practical astronomers, engineers, and navigators. More than a collection of numbers, this volume is a masterfully organised mathematical reference guide, offering indispensable astronomical calculation tables, navigation and surveying tools, and clear explanations crafted for both learning and real-world application. Every page is a testament to Galbraith's commitment to clarity and utility, making complex data accessible to students and professionals alike. First published in an era of scientific discovery, this practical astronomy resource and engineering and surveying aid became essential for those charting unknown lands or calculating the heavens. Galbraith's meticulous compilation draws from historical astronomical data, providing a vital link between past and present methods. Today, it remains an invaluable student mathematics handbook and a practical astronomers guide, bridging centuries of scientific progress. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you are a casual enthusiast or a collector of classic scientific works, Galbraith's enduring contribution to engineering and navigation reference literature is both a cultural treasure and a practical companion for anyone drawn to the art of calculation.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9354150969
• ISBN13: 9789354150968
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"