of AM to AL , &c. So then by the common Table of Logarithms , the height of any Place in the Atmosphere , having any assign'd height of the Mercury , may most easily be found: For the Line CB in the Hyperbola , whereof the Area's design the Tabular Logarithms , being 0,0144765; 'twill be, as 0,0144765, to the difference of the Logarithms of 30, or any other lesser Number, for 900 Feet, or the Space answering to an Inch of Mercury , if the Air were equally prest with 30 Inches of Mercury , and every where alike, to the height of the Barometer in the Air, where it will stand
Table of Contents
Miscellanea Curiosa.
105