Atkinson, James, fl. 1667-1715
Atkinson, James virksom 1667-1715
Atkinson, James, 1667-1715
Atkinson, James, active 1667-1715
Atkinson, James
James Atkinson
VIAF ID: 45720684 (Personal)
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Works
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A Chart of the North Sea | |
A compleat system of navigation : In Two Parts. I. Atkinson's Epitome. II. Navigation New Modell'd: Or, The Whole Art Performed, without Tables or Instruments, by a New Method, never yet Published: Illustrated with Practical Examples of keeping a Journal, and correcting by an Observation; With a New Way of finding the Variation, and Time of High-Water, at any Known Port. With Proper and Correct Tables, viz. 1. A Table of the Sun's Right Ascension. 2. A Table of the Right Ascension and Declination of the Principal fixed Stars. 3. A Table of the Sun's Declination, Calculated for 20 Years. 4. A Table of Latitudes and Longitudes of the Principal Harbours, Capes, and Islands, in the World. 5. A Table of difference of Latitude and Departure, for the exact Working a Traverse. 6. A Table shewing the First Day of March, Epact, Dominical Letter; with a Perpetual Almanack. Likewise the Use and Description of the Quadrant, Cross-Staff, and Nocturnal. By H. Wilson. To which is added, for the help, of young Seamen. The Draught of a Ship, with all her Rigging: Every Rope particularly described by its proper Name: and also, a Dictionary, Explaining all the Terms used at Sea, in an Alphabetical Order | |
Epitome of the art of navigation, 1715 | |
Epitome of the art of navigation : or, a short, easy and methodical way to become a compleat navigator: Containing, Practical Geometry, Plain and Spheric, Superficial and Solid; with its Uses in all Kinds of Mensuration. Trigonometry, Plain and Spheric, both Geometric, Instrumental, and Logarithmic; with its Uses in Navigation, viz. In Plain, Mercator's, and Great-Circle-Sailing, Geography. Astronomy, the Projection of the Sphere, &c. The Description and Use of the Plain Chart, Mercator's-Chart, both Globes, Hemispheres, and divers other Instruments. A New Form of keeping a Sea-Reckoning, or Account of a Ship's Way. A Traverse Table; A Table of Meridional Parts; a Table of 10,000 Logarithms, and Logarithmic Sines, Tangents and Secants, carefully Corrected. By James Atkinson, Senior. The whole revis'd, and corrected, with the utmost care, by William Mountaine, Teacher of the Mathematics | |
The mariner's compass rectified containing tables, shewing the true hour of the day, the sun being upon any point of the compass... | |
Measuring made easy, or, The description and use of Coggeshall's sliding rule, 1786 | |
Natural ventilation for infection control in health-care settings | |
Navigation new modell'd |