RefNo | AP/1/10 |
Previous numbers | AP.1.10 |
Level | File |
Title | Unpublished paper, 'Disquisitiones novae pro determinatione longitudinis navis ope motuum lunae et unius observationis' [New investigations for the determination of the length of a ship by means of the motions of the moon and of one observation] by unknown author |
Date | [late 18th century] |
Description | The author describes a method of determining the length of a ship using the motion of the moon and a single observer. A pencil inscription top right reads 'no date'. Some small deletions in the text. 13 manuscript pages including geometric figures in the text.
Subject: Engineering / Metrology |
Language | Latin |
Extent | 13p |
Format | Manuscript |
Drawing |
PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
AccessStatus | Open |
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