English mathematician, surveyor, Ordnance Officer and patron of astronomy; (1627-1679)
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A mathematical compendium; or, useful practices in arithmetick, geometry, and astronomy, geography and navigation, embattelling, and quartering of armies, fortification and gunnery, gauging and dyalling, etc. Explaining the logarithms, with new indices; Nepair's rods or bones; making of movements, and the application of pendulums; with the projections of the sphere for an universal dyal, &c / [Sir Jonas Moore].
Jonas MooreDate: 1705- Books
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The royal almanack: or, A diary of the true places of the sun, moon, and planets, their rising, southing, and setting : high-water at London-bridge, with rules to serve other places after the new theory or tides, and directions of Sir Jonas Moore. To which are added, the eclipses, with a table of equations for the regulating curious pendulum-clocks, and movements to the sun. A table of the suns right ascension in time for every day at noon, and thirty of the most notable fixed stars. With the moon and other the planets appulses to the fixed stars, for the meridian of London, anno 1667. and of his Majesties happy reign 29. All done with great pains, according to the rules of art, for his Majesties use, and at his command. By N. Stephenson, one of his Majesties gunners.
Stephenson, N. (Nicholas), active 1674-1680Date: 1677- Books
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The royal almanack: or, a diary of the true places of the sun, moon, and planets : their rising, southing, and setting, high-water at London-bridge, with rules to serve other places after the new theory of tides, and directions of Sir Jonas Moor. To which are added the eclipses, tables of the suns rising, moons southing, moons rising and setting. A table of the suns right ascension in time for every day at noon, and of thirty one of the most notable fixed stars. With the moon and other the [sic] planets appulses to the fixed stars, for the meridian of London, Anno 1676. and of his Majesties happy reign 28. All done with great pains, according to the rules of art, for his Majesties use; and at his command. By N. Stephenson, one of his Majesties gunners.
Stephenson, N. (Nicholas), active 1674-1680Date: 1676- Books
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The royal almanack, or, A diary of the true places of the sun [figure of moon] and planets : their rising and setting, high-water at London-bridge, with rules to serve other places after the new theory of tides, and directions of Sir Jonas Moore : to which are added the eclipses, tables of the [sun's] rising, [moon's] southing, [moon's] rising and setting, with the [moon], and other the planets apulses to the fixed stars, for the meridian of London, anno 1675. and of His Majesties happy reign 27 / all done with great pains, according to the rules of art, for His Majesties use, and at his command, by N. Stephenson.
Stephenson, N. (Nicholas), active 1674-1680Date: 1675- Books
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The royal almanack, or, A diary of the true places of the sun, moon, and planets, their rising, southing, and setting : high-water at London-Bridg [sic], with rules to serve other places after the new theory of tides, and directions of Sir Jonas Moore. To which is added, the eclipses, with a table of equations for the regulating curious pendulum-clocks, and movements of the sun. A table of the suns right ascension in time for every day at noon, and thirty of the most notable fixed stars. With the moon and other the planets appulses to the fixed stars, for the meridian of London, anno 1678. and of His Majesties happy reign 30. All done with great pains, according to the rules of art, for His Majesties use, and at his command. / By N. Stephenson.
Stephenson, N. (Nicholas), active 1674-1680Date: 1678
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Sir Jonas Moore. Line engraving by T. Cross, 1650, after H. Stone.
Stone, Henry, 1616-1653.Date: 1650Reference: 7020i- Books
Sir Jonas Moore : practical mathematics and restoration science / Frances Willmoth.
Frances WillmothDate: 1993
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Sir Jonas Moore. Line engraving, 1660.
Reference: 7021i