An Elementary Treatise on Algebra: To which are Added Exponential Equations and Logarithms |
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Page 86
... limit their values ; such , for instance , as that they are to be whole numbers . But their investigation depends , in such cases , upon the particular properties of differ- ent numbers , and belongs , therefore , to the Theory of ...
... limit their values ; such , for instance , as that they are to be whole numbers . But their investigation depends , in such cases , upon the particular properties of differ- ent numbers , and belongs , therefore , to the Theory of ...
Page 222
... In this case , then , the number of permanences must by the preceding division of the proof be greater in the row which corresponds to the greater Sturm's Theorem . of the two limits p and q 222 [ CH . VIII . III . ALGEBRA .
... In this case , then , the number of permanences must by the preceding division of the proof be greater in the row which corresponds to the greater Sturm's Theorem . of the two limits p and q 222 [ CH . VIII . III . ALGEBRA .
Page 223
... limits p and q , than in the row which corre- sponds to the less of these two limits , by a number which is exactly equal to the number of real roots contained between p and q . Fifthly . When the given equation has equal roots , u and ...
... limits p and q , than in the row which corre- sponds to the less of these two limits , by a number which is exactly equal to the number of real roots contained between p and q . Fifthly . When the given equation has equal roots , u and ...
Page 233
... limit of the number of positive roots is , therefore , by art . 294 , equal to the excess of the whole number of pairs of successive signs of the terms , over the number of per- manences ; that is , it is equal to the number of ...
... limit of the number of positive roots is , therefore , by art . 294 , equal to the excess of the whole number of pairs of successive signs of the terms , over the number of per- manences ; that is , it is equal to the number of ...
Page 234
... permanences are changed into variations ; so that ( m + 1 ) roots can be neither positive nor negative , and are , consequently , imaginary . Superior Limit of Positive Roots . Secondly . If the 234 [ CH . VIII . § III . ALGEBRA .
... permanences are changed into variations ; so that ( m + 1 ) roots can be neither positive nor negative , and are , consequently , imaginary . Superior Limit of Positive Roots . Secondly . If the 234 [ CH . VIII . § III . ALGEBRA .
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