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Kartar Singh Duggal (1 March 1917 – 26 January 2012) was an Indian writer who wrote in Punjabi, Urdu, Hindi, and English. His works include short stories, novels, dramas and plays. His works include short stories, novels, dramas and plays.
Birthday Letters is a 1998 poetry collection by English poet and children's writer Ted Hughes.Released only months before Hughes' death, the collection won multiple prestigious literary awards, including the Whitbread Book of the Year, the Forward Poetry Prize for Best Collection, and the T.S. Eliot Prize for Poetry in 1999. [1]
In surveying, free stationing (also known as resection) is a method of determining a location of one unknown point in relation to known points. [1] There is a zero point of reference called a total station. The instrument can be freely positioned so that all survey points are at a suitable sight from the instrument.
Leybourn's press also printed other books of Wing's such as Geodaetes Practicus. [7] Planometria, or, The Whole Art of Surveying of Land was a pamphlet written in 1650 by Leybourn and published under the pseudonym Oliver Wallinby. [1] Leybourn expanded this into a full book, The Compleat Surveyor which was first published in 1653, by his own ...
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The Books of Survey and Distribution form part of the Annesley Papers (ref D.1854). [1] They consist of 22 volumes and each volume includes an 'alphabet' which is an index of denominations. The text includes a physical description of each barony, with details of woods, bogs, rivers, soil, etc.
Ancient Egyptians used a plumb line attached to the top outer part of a tool resembling a letter E; when placed against a wall, the plumb line would indicate a vertical line. An archipendulum , an A-frame level with a plumb line hung from the vertex was also used to find horizontal; these were used in Europe until the mid–19th century.
The original memoir material and name books were donated by the Ordnance Survey to the Royal Irish Academy. The Public Record Office of Northern Ireland holds microfilm copies. The memoir text was published from 1990, in 40 volumes plus index, edited by Angélique Day and Patrick McWilliams of the Institute of Irish Studies at Queen's ...