Inmans Nautical Tables (1950)


  • Category: Books and Magazines
  • Date Added: Wednesday, July 28, 2010
  • Offered By: Robin Hunter
  • Location: Sonning Common (See Map...)
  • Still Available

Description


7 figure logarithms and spherical trigonometry tables used for calculating position from sextant readings of sun/stars by the long winded method before the acceptance of pre calculated tables in the 1950s/1960s leading on to GPS etc Frst ntroduced in 1821, a relic of the past! Might be of use to amateur astronomer Good condition