James Dodson

British mathematician

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A plain and familiar method for attaining the knowledge and practice of common arithmetic ... / By Edmund Wingate, esq.
Wingate, Edmund, 1596-1656.Date: 1760
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An account of the methods used to describe lines, on Dr. Halley's chart of the terraqueous globe ; shewing the variation of the magnetic needle about the year 1756, in all the known seas ; their application and use in correcting the longitude at sea ; with some occasional observations relating thereto / [William Mountaine].
Mountaine, William, active 1736-1778.Date: [1757]
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The anti-logarithmic canon. Being a table of numbers, consisting of eleven places of figures, corresponding to all logarithms under 100000, whereby the logarithm for any number, or the number for any logarithm, each under twelve places of figures, are readily found : with precepts and examples, shewing some of the uses of logarithms in facilitating the most difficult operations in common arithmetic, cases of interest, annuities, mensuration, &c. To which is prefix'd an introduction containing a short account of logarithms. And of the most considerable improvements made, since their invention, in the manner of constructing them / by James Dodson.
Dodson, James, -1757.Date: 1742
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The calculator: being correct and necessary tables for computation. Adapted to science, business, and pleasure / By James Dodson.
Dodson, James, -1757.Date: 1747