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William Chauvenet

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American academic 1820-1870

Born 1820
Died 1870

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  • Cover of: A manual of spherical and practical astronomy

    Cover of edition manualofspherica01chaurich Cover of edition amanualspherica02chaugoog Cover of edition amanualspherica04chaugoog First published in 1863 — 15 editions
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  • Cover of: A treatise on plane and spherical trigonometry.

    Cover of edition treatiseonplanes00chauiala Cover of edition treatiseonplanes00chauuoft First published in 1867 — 10 editions
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  • Cover of: A treatise on elementary geometry: with appendices containing a collection of exercises for students and an introduction to modern geometry.

    Cover of edition chauvenetstreati00chaurich Cover of edition treatiseonelemen00chaurich Cover of edition atreatiseonelem00chaugoog First published in 1870 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: Chauvenet's treatise on elementary geometry

    First published in 1887 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: New method of correcting lunar distances: and improved method of finding the error and rate of a chronometer by equal altitudes.

    Cover of edition newmethodofcorre00chaurich First published in 1868 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: A manual of spherical and practical astronomy, embracing the general problems of spherical astronomy, the special applications to nautical astronomy, and the theory and use of fixed and portable astronomical instruments, with an appendix on the method of least squares

    First published in 1863 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: A treatise on the method of least squares; or, The application of the theory of probabilities in the combination of observations

    First published in 1879 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Binomial Theorem and Logarithms: For the Use of the Midshipmen at the Naval School, Philadelphia

    First published in 1843 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Chauvenet's Treatise On Elementary Geometry - Illustrated

    First published in 2007 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: manual of spherical and astronomy: embracing the generalproblems of spherical astronomy, and the theory and use of fixed and portable astronomical instruments. With an appendix on the method of least squares

    First published in 1864 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: New method of correcting lunar distances, and Improved method of finding the error and rate of a chronometer by equal altitudes.

    First published in 1866 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A Treatise on the Method of Least Squares: Or, The Application of the Theory of Probabilities in ...

    First published in 1868 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A treatise on plane and spherical trigonometry

    First published in 1876 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Teacher's edition of Byerly's Chauvenet's Geometry

    First published in 1893 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Inaugural address of William Chauvenet, LL.D., as chancellor of Washington University, Wednesday, June 17, 1863

    First published in 1863 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Astronomy: comprising suggestions to U. S. naval officers, bearing upon points connected with nautical astronomy, astronomical geography, and general astronomy

    First published in 1868 — 1 edition
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We need a photo of William Chauvenet

American academic 1820-1870

Born 1820
Died 1870

Subjects

Least squares, Astronomical instruments, Geometry, Astronomy, Chronometers, Spherical astronomy, Time, Trigonometry, Education, Latitude and longitude, Longitude, Nautical astronomy, Spherical and practical Astronomy, Texts, Time (methods of reckoning)

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
August 19, 2008 Edited by an anonymous user fix author name
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import