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Re: Question regarding mathematics of Captain Thomas Sumner's calculations:

From: Bill (no email)
Date: Sun Jun 04 2006 - 15:42:19 EDT

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    Frank wrote:

    > Just so you all are aware, Sumner's complete book is available online. Also
    > Bowditch's Navigator from 1826. Peirce's Trigonometry (which derives most of
    > the equations and methods in Bowditch). And Norie's Navigator from 1828.
    >
    > Details, links etc. on request.

    Request.

    Thanks

    Bill

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