Mathematical Dictionary and Cyclopedia of Mathematical Science: Comprising Definitions of All the Terms Employed in Mathematics - an Analysis of Each Branch, and of the Whole, as Forming a Single Science |
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... Suppose a goldsmith to mix gold as follows : 6oz . of 22 carats , with 4oz . of 17 carats ; required the quality of the mixture . 6oz . of 22 carats gives , 4oz . of 17 66 10 132 68 200 Since there are three simples , there are three ...
... Suppose a goldsmith to mix gold as follows : 6oz . of 22 carats , with 4oz . of 17 carats ; required the quality of the mixture . 6oz . of 22 carats gives , 4oz . of 17 66 10 132 68 200 Since there are three simples , there are three ...
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... suppose AB to be a fixed straight line , extending from the point A in- definitely to the right let us also suppose another straight line , coinciding at first with AB , to be revolved uniformly about the point ANALYTICAL TRIGONOMETRY ...
... suppose AB to be a fixed straight line , extending from the point A in- definitely to the right let us also suppose another straight line , coinciding at first with AB , to be revolved uniformly about the point ANALYTICAL TRIGONOMETRY ...
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... of a deferred life annuity suppose , for example , that the per- sn on whose life the annuity depends , is 30 years of age , and that the annuity is deferred - 7 years . After 7 years , if the 32 [ AN N MATHEMATICAL DICTIONARY AND.
... of a deferred life annuity suppose , for example , that the per- sn on whose life the annuity depends , is 30 years of age , and that the annuity is deferred - 7 years . After 7 years , if the 32 [ AN N MATHEMATICAL DICTIONARY AND.
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... suppose a regular polygon , say of 64 sides , to be inscribed in a circle whose diameter is 1 , it is evident that the length of the perimeter of the polygon will be an ap- proximate value of the length of the circum- APPLICATION OF A ...
... suppose a regular polygon , say of 64 sides , to be inscribed in a circle whose diameter is 1 , it is evident that the length of the perimeter of the polygon will be an ap- proximate value of the length of the circum- APPLICATION OF A ...
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... suppose that the angle is expressed in minutes . We have the formula B - b = B ( 1- cos 0 ) : 2 B sin2 0 or , = B02 sin l ' = sin2 l ' = 02 B ; 2 B - b = 0.00000004231 × 62. B. Whence , by applying logarithms , log ( Bb ) = 8.626422 + 2 ...
... suppose that the angle is expressed in minutes . We have the formula B - b = B ( 1- cos 0 ) : 2 B sin2 0 or , = B02 sin l ' = sin2 l ' = 02 B ; 2 B - b = 0.00000004231 × 62. B. Whence , by applying logarithms , log ( Bb ) = 8.626422 + 2 ...
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