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Edmund Gunter: Table of Trigonometry, from the 1728 ''Cyclopaedia'', Volume 2 featuring a Gunter's scale |
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80 words, approx. 1 pages 1581-1626 English mathematician and astronomer. Gunter received a divinity degree from Oxford, and became a Rector in Southwark. In addition he became professor of astronomy at Gresham College, London. He published some navigation works, tables of...
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Edmund Gunter Summary
74 words, approx. 1 pages 1581-1626 English mathematician and instrument maker who designed many instruments to simplify astronomical, nautical, and surveying calculations. These include a portable quadrant and forerunner of the modern slide rule known as...
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 Edmund Gunter (1581 - December 10, 1626), English mathematician, of Welsh extraction, was born in Hertfordshire in 1581. He was educated at Westminster School, and in 1599 was elected a student of Christ Church, Oxford. He took orders, became a preacher...


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