Title: Student mathematical notebook of Thomas Noyes,
Authors: Noyes, Thomas, 1769-1837.
Year: 1793
Subjects: Noyes, Thomas,; Harvard University Curricula; Mathematics Study and teaching (higher) Massachusetts Cambridge; Geometry Study and teaching (higher) Massachusetts Cambridge; Trigonometry Study and teaching (higher) Massachusetts Cambridge; Surveying Study and teaching (higher) Massachusetts Cambridge
Abstract: This sewn volume contains Noyes’ mathematical exercises in geometry; trigonometry; surveying; measurement of heights and distances; plain, oblique, parallel, middle latitude, and mercator sailing; and dialing. Many of the exercises are illustrated by carefully hand-drawn diagrams, including a mariners’ compass and moon dials.