A Collection of Tables and Formulae Useful in Geodesy and Practical Astronomy, Including Elements for the Projection of Maps |
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| Title | A Collection of Tables and Formulae Useful in Geodesy and Practical Astronomy, Including Elements for the Projection of Maps Issue 3 of Papers relating to the duties of the Corps of topographical engineers |
| Author | Thomas Jefferson Lee |
| Publisher | Gideon & Company, 1849 |
| Original from | University of Chicago |
| Digitized | Apr 11, 2012 |
| Length | 189 pages |
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