The Rudiments of Navigation - Couverture souple

Murray, Mungo

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1023803399 ISBN 13 : 9781023803397

Editeur : Hutson Street Press, 2025

Synopsis

"The Rudiments of Navigation" by Mungo Murray, originally published in 1760, provides a comprehensive guide to the principles and practices of navigation during the maritime age. This meticulously detailed volume elucidates the essential concepts, offering clear demonstrations and illustrations to enhance understanding. The book covers a range of topics, including the construction and application of logarithmic tables, the utilization of lines on plain and Gunter's scales, and the interpretation of natural and artificial tangents and sines.

Designed to be accessible and practical, this work served as an invaluable resource for sailors, surveyors, and anyone seeking a solid foundation in navigational techniques. Murray's systematic approach ensures that readers can grasp the fundamental elements of navigation through numerous examples and explanations, making it an enduring contribution to maritime literature.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Hutson Street Press
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1023803399
• ISBN 13: 9781023803397
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 182
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible