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  <dc:title>Tables for computing azimuths, by Sir George Everest</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Commencing [pp.1-58] with a descriptive methodology, headed: 'Of the method employed in Observing Azimuths'. This includes examples, applications and computations of formulae presented. This section concludes with a table of a series of observations of the star 29 Camelopardali on 15 February 1839, made at the Great Trigonometrical Survey of India station of Nilgarh; and a second table of observations of the star alpha Ursa minoris on 8 October 1836, made at the Great Trigonometrical Survey station of Kaliana.

There follows three sets of tables, with rules of application and appendices.

With a letter of presentation. </dc:description>
  <dc:date>1836-1840</dc:date>
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