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MATHEMATICS FOR PRACTICAL MEN;
BEING
A COMMON-PLACE BOOK
OF PRINCIPLES, THEOREMS, RULES AND TABLES, IN VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS OF
PURE AND MIXED MATHEMATICS,
With their applications; especially to the pursuits of surveyors, architects, mechanics, and civil engineers. With numerous engravings.
BY OLINTHUS GREGORY, LL.D., F.R.A.S.
SECOND EDITION, CORRECTED AND IMPROVED.
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