Tuesday, 23 September 2014

Babbage's Table of Logarithms 1827




References

Many of Babbage's copies of old tables found in his library were purchased by Babbage from the estate of Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre, after the latter's death in 1822.

Charles Babbage (1827). Table of Logarithms of the Natural Numbers, from 1 to 108000. J. Mawman. pp. 3–.

Table of the logarithms of the natural numbers, from 1 to 108000 - Babbage, Charles (1831)

John Napier; Henry Briggs (1628). Arithmetica logarithmica sive Logarithmorum chiliades centum, pro numeris naturali serie crescentibus ab unitate ad 100000: una cum canone triangulorum sen tabula artificialium sinuum, tangentium & secantium ad radium 10,00000,00000 & ad singula scrupula prima quadrantis .... excudebat Petrus Rammasenius.

Henricus Brigges (1628). Arithmetica logarithmica sive logarithmorum chiliades centum; una cum canone triangulorum seu tabula artificialium sinuum, tangentium et secantium. Ed. 2. aucta per Adrianum Vlacq. Petrus Rammasenius. pp. 15–.

Adriaan Vlacq (1628). Arithmetica logarithmica.

Adriaan Vlacq (1757). Adriani Vlacq Tabvlae sinvvm, tangentivm, et secantivm; logarithmi sinvvm, tangentivm, et nvmerorvm ab vnitate ad 10000: cvm methodo facillima, illarvm ope, resolvendi omnia triangvla rectilinea & sphaerica, & plvrimas qvaestiones astronomicas. impensis I. F. Fleischeri.

Logarithmische, trigonometrische, und andere zum gebrauche der mathematik eingerichtete tafeln und formeln - Vega, Georg, Freiherr von (1783)

Georg von Vega; Adriaan Vlacq (1794). Thesaurus Logarithmorum completus.



Jean François Callet (1795). Tables portatives de logarithmes. Firmin Didot.
http://www.e-rara.ch/doi/10.3931/e-rara-8741

Charles Hutton (1811). Mathematical Tables; Containing The Common, Hyperbolic, And Logistic Logarithms, Also Sines, Tangents, Secants, & Versed Sines Both Natural And Logarithmic. Rivington. 

Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge (1842). The penny cyclopædia [ed. by G. Long].. pp. 496–. Mathematical Tables

THE STOA COLLECTION

Catalog Mathematical Tables
http://goo.gl/dc8Kof

Campbell-Kelly, M. (1988). Charles Babbage's table of logarithms (1827).
Annals of the History of Computing10(3), 159-169.
eprints.dcs.warwick.ac.uk/1226/1/cs-rr-106.pdf
http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MAHC.1988.10023
http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/articleDetails.jsp?arnumber=4640966

Roegel, D. (2010).  A reconstruction of the tables of Briggs’ Arithmetica logarithmica (1624)
https://hal.inria.fr/inria-00543939/PDF/briggs1624doc.pdf

Roegel, D. (2010). A reconstruction of Charles Babbage's table of logarithms (1827).
https://hal.inria.fr/inria-00543948/PDF/babbage1827doc.pdf



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