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Trigonometria Britannica sive De Doctrina Triangulorum Libri Duo

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Trigonometria Britannica sive De Doctrina Triangulorum Libri Duo

By Henry Briggs


The first edition of 'Trigonometria Britannica' contains the first printed complete set of logarithmic tables. It is also fundamental to the development of the binomial theorem. Moreover, it has recently been claimed that in calculating his logarithms Briggs used results equivalent to th…

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Early Modern17th CenturyScienceScientific RevolutionMathematicsTrigonometryLogarithmsLogarithmic TablesBinomialsBinomial TheoremPeter RammasenCortachy CastleEarls of AirlieClan OgilvyNoble ProvenanceFirst Editions


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