Burritt, Elijah H. (Elijah Hinsdale), 1794-1838
Author of Astronomia American astronomer and mathematician
Burritt, Elijah Hinsdale (1794-1838).
Burritt, Elijah 1794-1838
Elijah Hinsdale Burritt American astronomer and mathematician (1794-1838)
VIAF ID: 69287133 (Personal)
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- 100 0 _ ‡a Author of Astronomia ‡c American astronomer and mathematician
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- 100 1 _ ‡a Burritt, Elijah H. ‡q (Elijah Hinsdale), ‡d 1794-1838
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- 100 1 _ ‡a Burritt, Elijah ‡d 1794-1838
- 100 0 _ ‡a Elijah Hinsdale Burritt ‡c American astronomer and mathematician (1794-1838)
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- 500 1 _ ‡a Burritt, Elihu ‡d 1810-1879 ‡4 bezf ‡4 https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#familialRelationship ‡e Beziehung familiaer
- 551 _ _ ‡a Galveston, Tex. ‡4 orts ‡4 https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#placeOfDeath
- 551 _ _ ‡a New Britain, Conn. ‡4 ortg ‡4 https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#placeOfBirth
Works
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Burritt's universal multipliers, 1830: | |
A celestial planisphere, or map of the heavens | |
Familiar instructions for finding the visible stars and constellations | |
The geography of the heavens, and class-book of astronomy: accompanied by a celestial atlas. | |
Logarithmick arithmetick, containing a new and correct table of logarithms of the natural numbers from 1 to 10,000, extended to seven places besides the index; and so contrived, that the logarithm may be easily found to any number between 1 and 10,000,000. Also an easy method of constructing a table of logarithms, together with their numerous and important uses in the more difficult parts of arithmetick. To which are added a number of astronomical tables ... and an easy method of calculating solar and lunar eclipses: $c illustrated with geometrical projections ... |