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Re: Proportional logarithms
From: Henry Halboth
Date: 2004 Aug 25, 10:38 -0400
From: Henry Halboth
Date: 2004 Aug 25, 10:38 -0400
I apologize to the group. An incoming message stepped all over this and it was prematurely sent. I am reposting On Wed, 25 Aug 2004 09:53:10 -0400 "Henry C. Halboth"writes: > This is particularly addressed to George, Fred, or one otherwise > experienced in short methods for clearing Lunar Distances, or > perhaps in > the use and construction of proportional logarithms. > > I am working on an otherwise undiscussed short clearing method, > circa > 1820, which I intend to post for discussion, and am having some > difficulties verifying certain tables then published therewith, > which > include the use of proportional logarithms. For example .... > > A table of logs entered with the Sun' >