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Oughtred, William

1575–1660

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1632–1677 across 13 dated works

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The description and use of the double horizontall dyall1632
An addition vnto the vse of the instrument called the circles of proportion, for the working of nauticall questions Together with certaine necessary considerations and advertisements touching navigation. All which, as also the former rules concerning this instrument are to bee wrought not onely instrumentally, but with the penne, by arithmeticke, and the canon of triangles. Hereunto is also annexed the excellent vse of two rulers for calculation. And is to follow after the 111 page of the first part1633
The nevv artificial gauging line or rod: together with rules concerning the use thereof: invented and written by William Oughtred. who in all due and respective observance præsenteth the same to the Right Honourable LL. Sir Nicolas Rainton Lord Major of London for this præsent yeare, and Ralfe Freeman Alderman Lord Major elect for the yeare now ensuing. and to the Worshipfull George Ethrege the late Master, and Captaine Iohn Miller the præsent Master of the Company of Vinteners. And to the whole body of that right worshipfull societie.1633
The key of the mathematicks new forged and filed together with a treatise of the resolution of all kinde of affected aequations in numbers : vvith the rule of compound usury, and demonstration of the rule of false position : and a most easie art of delineating all manner of plaine sun-dyalls1647

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Guilelmi Oughtred ... Opuscula mathematica hactenus inedita1677
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The solution of all sphærical triangles both right and oblique by the planisphare: whereby two of the sphærical partes sought, are at one position most easily found out1651
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The circles of proportion and the horizontall instrument
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The key of the mathematicks new forged and filed together with a treatise of the resolution of all kinde of affected aequations in numbers : vvith the rule of compound usury, and demonstration of the rule of false position : and a most easie art of delineating all manner of plaine sun-dyalls1647
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An addition vnto the vse of the instrument called the circles of proportion, for the working of nauticall questions Together with certaine necessary considerations and advertisements touching navigation. All which, as also the former rules concerning this instrument are to bee wrought not onely instrumentally, but with the penne, by arithmeticke, and the canon of triangles. Hereunto is also annexed the excellent vse of two rulers for calculation. And is to follow after the 111 page of the first part1633
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The description and use of the double horizontall dyall1632
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circles of proportion and the horizontall instrument &c.1660
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The description and use of the dovble horizontall dyall.: Whereby not onely the houre of the day is shewn, but also the meridian line is found, and most astronomicall questions, which may be done by the globe, are resolved.1652
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The nevv artificial gauging line or rod: together with rules concerning the use thereof: invented and written by William Oughtred. who in all due and respective observance præsenteth the same to the Right Honourable LL. Sir Nicolas Rainton Lord Major of London for this præsent yeare, and Ralfe Freeman Alderman Lord Major elect for the yeare now ensuing. and to the Worshipfull George Ethrege the late Master, and Captaine Iohn Miller the præsent Master of the Company of Vinteners. And to the whole body of that right worshipfull societie.1633
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Mathematical works1675
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Clavis mathematicæ denvo limata, sive, Potius fabricata: cum aliis quibusdam ejusdem commentationibus, quæ in sequenti pagina recensentur1667
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Trigonometrie, or, The manner of calculating the sides and angles of triangles: by the mathematical canon demonstrated1657
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Dialling performed instrumentally by our hemisphere in plane: projected and first fitted by Mr. William Oughtred and laid down according to his method formerly published for this very subject : together with twentie one several diagrams or schemes demonstratively shewing the reason and ground-work of all dialling as also how to know, distinguish and set down the hour-lines for both faces of all planes at one working1652
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Key of the mathematicks.: Newly translated from the best edition. VVith notes, rendring it easie and intelligble [sic] to less skilful readers. In which also, some problems left unanswer'd by the author are resolv'd.1694
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Mr. William Oughtred's Key of the mathematicks1694
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Clavis mathematicæ denuo limata, sive, Potius fabricata: cum aliis quibusdam ejusdem commentationibus, quæ in sequenti pagina recensentur1693
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Horologiorum sciotericorum in plano, geometricè solùm, sine calculo trigonometrico, delineandorum, modus facillimus: per quem meridiana, substylaris, & stylus ipse, non investigantur modò, sed etiam, in cuiusvis generis plano, situ proprio inscribuntur omniaque perspicuè demonstrantur1652
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