Author: Magold, Maurus.
Title: Mathematisches Lehrbuch zum Gebrauch öffentlichder Vorlesungen auf der churfürstl. baierischen Universität in Landshut. Theil 3, Abt. 1 : Welche die Polygonometrie und Markscheidekunst enthält.
Description: Mit 6 Kupfern, und 4 gedruckten Tabellen. Landshut : Anton Weber, 1804. Modern halfcloth binding. xii,416,[4] pp. With 6 folded plates (1 handcolored) & 2 of 4 folded tables. Some marg. dampstaining. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : very good. - Polygonometry, trigonometric identities for multiple distinct angles, is used in architecture to design buildings and structures and to study landforms and terrain. 'Markscheidekunst' is mining surveying above and below the ground. The main tasks were to determine the boundary (mark) of a mine field and to continuously monitor the tunneling underground, not least to prevent driving routes beyond the own mine field.

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