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Explanation for a table of logarithmic sines, tangents and versed sines to ten, twelve and fifteen places computed by William Gardiner, land surveyor

Reference number: RBO/19/43

Date: 1735

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Read to the Royal Society on 12 February 1735

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RBO/19/43
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1735
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Explanation for a table of logarithmic sines, tangents and versed sines to ten, twelve and fifteen places computed by William Gardiner, land surveyor, 1735, RBO/19/43, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rbo_19_43/explanation-for-a-table-of-logarithmic-sines-tangents-and-versed-sines-to-ten-twelve-and-fifteen-places-computed-by-william-gardiner-land-surveyor, accessed on 16 June 2026

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