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Mathematical Treasure: Hutton's Mathematical Tables

Author(s): 
Frank J. Swetz (Pennsylvania State University)

Among the mathematical references Charles Hutton (1737-1823) published was a set of Mathematical Tables (1804).

Source: Oughtred Society, Archive of Collections, Tom Wyman Collection. Tom Wyman (1927-2014) was the first president of the Oughtred Society. Wyman assembled an extensive collection of early slide rules and books related to them. The image above is #91 in the Wyman Collection.

Index to Mathematical Treasures

Frank J. Swetz (Pennsylvania State University), "Mathematical Treasure: Hutton's Mathematical Tables," Convergence (June 2018)