THE USE OF THE HP-35 CALCULATOR FOR SIGHT REDUCTION

S. Rigby

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Abstract: Sight reduction has long been a Gordian knot in the art of celestial navigation, as evidenced by the many volumes of tables described in Bowditch. Today small battery powered calculators with trigonometric capability open up new ways of solving that perplexing spherical triangle.
Published in: NAVIGATION: Journal of the Institute of Navigation, Volume 21, Number 1
Pages: 44 - 45
Cite this article: Rigby, S., "THE USE OF THE HP-35 CALCULATOR FOR SIGHT REDUCTION", NAVIGATION: Journal of The Institute of Navigation, Vol. 21, No. 1, Spring 1974, pp. 44-45.
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