Problems in spherical geometry and trigonometry, astronomical calculations, 1765, 1765 Digital
Scope and Contents
Seventy-seven numbered pages with problems, rules, tables, calculations, and drawings in spherical geometry, trigonometry, and astronomy.
Dates
- Creation: 1765
Conditions on Use and Access
The Papers of Joseph Willard are open for research use. Access to fragile original documents may be restricted. Please consult the reference staff for further details.
Extent
5 cubic feet (11 document boxes, 1 flat box, 1 artifact box, 2 volumes)Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by the Misses S. and J. Willard, February 14, 1910.
Source of title
The title was assigned by Joseph Willard's youngest son in approximately 1857.
Processing Information
Formerly classified as HUC 8765.232
Creator
- From the Collection: Willard, Joseph, 1738-1804 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Harvard University Archives Repository
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