{ "item_title" : "Stereometry", "item_author" : [" Thomas Everard "], "item_description" : "Stereometry: Or The Art Of Gauging Made Easy, By The Help Of The Sliding Rule (1721) is a book written by Thomas Everard. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art of gauging, which is the process of measuring the volume of a container or the quantity of liquid it contains. The book is written in English and was first published in 1721.The book provides an in-depth exploration of the use of the sliding rule in gauging. The sliding rule is a tool used to perform mathematical calculations quickly and accurately. The book explains how to use the sliding rule to perform calculations related to the volume of a container and the quantity of liquid it contains.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of gauging. The first chapter provides an introduction to the art of gauging and the sliding rule. The second chapter explains how to measure the diameter and circumference of a container, which are essential for calculating its volume.The third chapter covers the measurement of the length and width of a container, which are also important for calculating its volume. The fourth chapter discusses the measurement of the depth of a container, which is necessary for determining its capacity.The fifth chapter explains how to calculate the volume of irregularly shaped containers, such as barrels and casks. The sixth chapter covers the measurement of the quantity of liquid in a container, including the use of the dipping rule.Overall, Stereometry: Or The Art Of Gauging Made Easy, By The Help Of The Sliding Rule (1721) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art of gauging. The book provides a clear and concise explanation of the process of gauging and the use of the sliding rule, making it an essential tool for anyone involved in the measurement of liquid volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.", "item_img_path" : "https://covers4.booksamillion.com/covers/bam/1/10/456/734/1104567342_b.jpg", "price_data" : { "retail_price" : "46.95", "online_price" : "46.95", "our_price" : "46.95", "club_price" : "46.95", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00", "discount_pct" : "10", "store_price" : "" } }

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