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... method of Synthesis . General conclusions are applied to particular examples , and the methods of converting numeral Problems into general ones ; deducing Theorems , Rules , and Corollaries ; registering the steps of operations , & c ...
... method of Synthesis . General conclusions are applied to particular examples , and the methods of converting numeral Problems into general ones ; deducing Theorems , Rules , and Corollaries ; registering the steps of operations , & c ...
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... method of resolving indeterminate Problems , both simple and Diophantine . Part VII . shews how to convert Fractions and Binomial Surds into Infinite Series , by Sir Isaac Newton's Binomial Theorem , and otherwise : how to sum ...
... method of resolving indeterminate Problems , both simple and Diophantine . Part VII . shews how to convert Fractions and Binomial Surds into Infinite Series , by Sir Isaac Newton's Binomial Theorem , and otherwise : how to sum ...
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... method by which mathematical truths , which before were doubtful , become evident to the understanding , is called DE- MONSTRATION : it is this that peculiarly characterizes accurate knowledge , or true science , and distinguishes it ...
... method by which mathematical truths , which before were doubtful , become evident to the understanding , is called DE- MONSTRATION : it is this that peculiarly characterizes accurate knowledge , or true science , and distinguishes it ...
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... method of dividing the meridian line , and of constructing the charts usually ascribed to Mercator . Napier was the first who published a system of Logarithms , viz . in 1614 , which numbers were greatly improved by Briggs . Stevinus of ...
... method of dividing the meridian line , and of constructing the charts usually ascribed to Mercator . Napier was the first who published a system of Logarithms , viz . in 1614 , which numbers were greatly improved by Briggs . Stevinus of ...
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... method alluded to above was called , " The Sieve of Eratosthenes : " for some account of it , see Dr. Horsley's paper in the Philosophical Trans- actions , vol . 62. p . 327. Eratosthenes was a native of Cyrene , a city of Lybia ; he ...
... method alluded to above was called , " The Sieve of Eratosthenes : " for some account of it , see Dr. Horsley's paper in the Philosophical Trans- actions , vol . 62. p . 327. Eratosthenes was a native of Cyrene , a city of Lybia ; he ...
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Strona xxvi - Just so it is in the mind ; would you have a man reason well, you must use him to it betimes, exercise his mind in observing the connection of ideas and following them in train. Nothing does this better than mathematics, which therefore I think should be taught all those who have the time and opportunity, not so much to' make them mathematicians as to make them reasonable creatures...
Strona 64 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt...
Strona 114 - Then multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first term: the quotient will be the fourth term, or answer.
Strona 466 - What number is that, which, being divided by the product of its digits, the quotient is 3 ; and if 18 be added to it, the digits will be inverted ? Ans.
Strona 62 - Square Measure 144 square inches = 1 square, foot 9 square feet = 1...
Strona 122 - State and reduce the terms as in the Rule of Three Direct. 2. Multiply the first and second terms together, and divide the product by the third ; the quotient will be the answer in the same denomination as the middle term was reduced into.
Strona 252 - ... and to the remainder bring down the next period for a dividend. 3. Place the double of the root already found, on the left hand of the dividend for a divisor. 4. Seek how often the divisor is contained...
Strona 450 - A hare is 50 leaps before a greyhound, and takes 4 leaps to- the greyhound's 3, but 2 of the greyhound's leaps are as much as 3 of the hare's ; how many leaps must the greyhound take to catch the hare ? Ans. 300.
Strona 307 - Multiply the whole number by the numerator of the fraction, and divide the product by the denominator ; or divide the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and multiply the quotient by the numerator.
Strona 238 - ... 2. Multiply each term in the multiplicand, beginning at the lowest, by the feet in the multiplier, and write...