OCR PDF Compression. A publication from the mid 1700's, The Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society provides an interesting read. It was one of the premier and most influential scientific journals of early industrial era. This is one page from that document, taken from volume 50, published in 1758. It is a useful publication for the purposes of reasearching some of the beginnings of modern science. Office Automation
OCR PDF Compression. A publication from the mid 1700's, The Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society provides an interesting read. It was one of the premier and most influential scientific journals of early industrial era. This is one page from that document, taken from volume 50, published in 1758. It is a useful publication for the purposes of reasearching some of the beginnings of modern science. Office Automation
OCR PDF Compression. A publication from the mid 1700's, The Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society provides an interesting read. It was one of the premier and most influential scientific journals of early industrial era. This is one page from that document, taken from volume 50, published in 1758. It is a useful publication for the purposes of reasearching some of the beginnings of modern science. Office Automation
a° term thereof, beginning at the firli. Here the quantity fought will (According to the general ruk) be truly defined by the Pre part of the fum of all the numbers whok refpative logarithms are r x, which numbers, if N be taken to denote the number whore hyp. log.= 1, will be truly txpreffed by N", Nr0. N", ter. Fran Whence, by writing, fot p. q, , &c. their equals 0+1/10-1, ,, fee. and putting = On V &c. we fhall have x
Tr" + br", bee = into + Tr." ic
v. N-0 Vg Ite Ea. But Ar-4"/' + N4"/=7 is known to exprefs the double of the co-fine of the arch whofe =dim (to the radius.) is eLto Therefore we have into N'+ a co-f. + /),"x s co-f. rex, Ecc, for the one funa, or Mite Feopored to be determined.
The foluion of this cafe, in a manna a little dif-
ferent, I have given (owe time fina, in another place; where the principles of the general method, here extended and illufirated, are pointed out. I fhall put an end to this paper with obferving, that if, in the fcrics