The young mathematician's guide being a plain and easy introduction to the mathematicks. In five parts. Viz. I. Arithmetick, Vulgar and Decimal, with all the useful Rules; And a General Method of Extracting the Roots of all Single Powers. II. Algebra, or Arithmetick in Species; wherein the Method of Raising and Resolving Aequations is rendred Easy; and Illustrated with Variety of Examples, and Numerical Questions. Also the whole Business of Interest and Annuities, &c. perform'd by the Pen. III. The Elements of Geometry, Contracted, and Analytically Demonstrated; With a New and Easy Method of finding the Circle's Periphery and Area to any assigned Exactness, by one Aequation only: Also a New way of making Sines and Tangents. IV. Conick Sections, wherein the Chief Properties, &c of the Ellipsis, Parabola, and Hyperbola, are clearly Demonstrated. V. The Arithmetick of Infinites Explain'd, and render'd Easy; with its Application to superficial and solid Geometry. With an appendix of practical gauging. The sixth edition, carefully corrected; and new tables of compound interest at Five per Cent. Calculated, and Added by the Author, added by the author, John Ward
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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London
printed for A. Bettesworth, and C. Hitch, at the Red Lyon in Pater-Noster-Row; and T. Hatchett, at the South-Entrance of the Royal Exchange
1734, 1734
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Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Item Description: | English Short Title Catalog, T107721. - Reproduction of original from British Library |
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Physical Description: | Online-Ressource ([8],456p.,plate) ill.,port 8° |