Binomial Theorem and Logarithms: For the Use of the Midshipmen At the Naval School, PhiladelphiaReprint of the original, first published in 1843. |
Contents
POWERS AND ROOTS | 9 |
CHAPTER II | 15 |
CHAPTER IV | 29 |
66 | 36 |
NATURE AND USE OF LOGARITHMS | 49 |
CHAPTER VII | 66 |
EXFONENTIAL EQUATIONS | 74 |
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Binomial Theorem and Logarithms: For the Use of the Midshipmen at the Naval ... William Chauvenet No preview available - 2017 |
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3d root 3n³ 4n¹ 4th power 4th root a+ log according to Art Algebra algebraical quantities approximate arithmetical complement arithmetical progression binomial theorem Briggs calculation CHAPTER coefficients common logarithms compute convenient convergent cube root decimal fraction decimal point definition of logarithms denominator effected by Art example exponential equation a=b expresses the value factors find log find the fourth FIND THE LOGARITHM find the square find the value finite number formula becomes fourth term fractional exponents given logarithm given number involution lög log.b log.b=b loga method modulus naperian logarithm negative characteristic number is equal number of places number of terms obtain places of decimals power or root prime numbers reciprocal remainder required quotient rithms root of a³ rule significant figure square root subtracting the log system of logarithms system whose base Taking the logarithms unit's place value of x values substituted