Description “This paper treats the history of a surveying problem in which the height of a mountain or tower as well as its distance from the observer is to be determined in cases where the distance between observer and object is not passable.”
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Greenberg, John L.;
(1995)
The problem of the earth's shape from Newton to Clairaut: The rise of mathematical science in 18th-century Paris and the fall of “normal” science
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Sheynin, Oscar;
(1994)
Ivory's treatment of pendulum observations
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Lefort, Xavier;
(1987)
Arpentage et mathématiques au XVIIème siècle
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Lam, Lay-Yong;
Shen, Kangsheng;
(1986)
Mathematical problems on surveying in ancient China
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Widmalm, Sven;
(1990)
Mellan kartan och verkligheten: Geodesi och kartläggning, 1695-1860
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Sheynin, Oscar;
(1994)
C.F. Gauss and geodetic observations
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Lenzen, Victor F.;
(1972)
Charles S. Peirce as mathematical geodesist
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Swetz, Frank J.;
(1992)
The Sea Island Mathematical Manual: Surveying and mathematics in ancient China
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Brown, Olivia;
(1982)
Surveying
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Gulbekian, Edward;
(1987)
The origin and the value of the station unit used by Eratosthenes in the 3rd century B.C
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Classen, C. Joachim;
(1994)
On the training of the agrimensores in Republican Rome and related problems: Some preliminary observations
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Klimenko, A. V.;
(1980)
O proiskhozhdenii upominaemykh Aristotelem i Arkhimedom rezul'tatov opredeleniia razmerov zemli. (Aristotle and Archimedes on the size of the earth.)
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Waters, David W.;
(1983)
Nautical astronomy and the problem of longitude
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(1991)
An illustrated record of the Ordnance Survey in Ireland
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Sobel, Dava;
(1995)
Longitude: The true story of a lone genius who solved the greatest scientific problem of his time
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Dusek, Val;
(1979)
Geodesy and the earth sciences in the philosophy of C. S. Peirce
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Bedini, Silvio A.;
(1991)
The pulse of time: Galileo Galilei, the determination of longitude, and the pendulum clock
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Washburn, Wilcomb E.;
(1984)
The Canary Islands and the question of the Prime Meridian: The search for precision in the measurement of the earth
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Rosińska, Grazyna;
(1995)
Decimal positional fractions: Their use for surveying purposes (Ferrara, 1442)
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Grewe, Klaus;
(1984)
Bibliographie zur Geschichte des Vermessungswesen. Bibliography of the history of surveying
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