Miscellaneous arithmetic Or A full account of the new calendar; with the several uses of the logarithms, and of multiplication and division by Mony, &c. In seven parts. containing, I. A brief account of the festivals and fasts of the Jewish and Christian churches; which such others as are mentioned in the present new calendar; very necessary for the better understanding the said calendar; II. A dissertation concerning years, months, &c. and the manner of their being settled in the world, for the better computation of time. Together with the calculation of scripture-measures, weights, and coins: and an observation concerning the exquisite workmanship of the tabernacle, &c. in the time of moses. III. Rules for finding the golden number, epact, &c. together with the method of calculating Easter, and all the other moveable feasts throughout the year: all which serve for a further understanding of the present new calender. IV.

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Dilworth, Thomas
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London Printed and sold by Henry Kent, at the Printing Office in Finch-lane near the Royal Exchange 1766, MDCCLXVI. [1766]
Subjects:	Arithmetic / Early Works To 1800
Online Access:	http://nl.sub.uni-goettingen.de/id/1307200400?orig...
Collection:	Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa