The groundwork of practical naval gunnery
Subtitle: a study of the principles and practice of exterior ballistics, as applied to naval gunnery, and of the computation and use of ballistic and range tables
By: by Philip R. Alger.  Rev. and extended to include the formulae and methods of Colonel James M. Ingalls, U.S. Army, by the officers on duty in the Department of ordnance and gunnery, United States Naval Academy, 1914-15.
Contributors: Ingalls, James M. 1837-1927.; United States Naval Academy. Dept. of Ordnance and Gunnery.
Publisher: The United States Naval Institute
Published: 1915
Place of publication: Annapolis, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 329
Subjects: Ballistics
Notes: "Probability table...and Interpolation formulae", in pocket at end.
"This revised work is based on Professor Alger's text book on Exterior ballistics (edition of 1906), and the additions to it concerning the Ingalls methods are from the Handbook of problems in exterior ballistics,  Artillery circular N, series of 1893, Adjutant general's office (edition of 1900), prepared by Colonel Ingalls."--Pref.