A Manual for Teachers, Including Definitions, Principles, and Rules and Solutions of the More Difficult Problems Higher Arithmetic |
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| Title | A Manual for Teachers, Including Definitions, Principles, and Rules and Solutions of the More Difficult Problems Higher Arithmetic Mathematics for common schools |
| Author | John Henry Walsh |
| Publisher | Heath, 1895 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 17 Mar 2008 |
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