| Charles Davies - Algebra - 1835 - 378 pages
...ALGEBRA is that branch of mathematics in which the quanti. ties considered are represented by letters, and the operations to be performed upon them are indicated by signs. 4. The sign -)-, is called plus ; and indicates the addition of two or more quantities. Thus, 9+5 is... | |
| Benjamin Peirce - Algebra - 1837 - 300 pages
...LOGARITHMS (4 — 15), . 260 SECTION III. COMMON LOGARITHMS AND THIIR USES (16 — 32), . 264 ALGEBRA ALGEBRA. CHAPTER I. Fundamental Processes of Algebra....which will be more easily understood, when we are farther advanced in the science. 2. The sign + is called plus or more, or the positive sign, and placed... | |
| Charles Davies - Algebra - 1839 - 272 pages
...ALGEBRA is that branch of mathematics in which the quantities considered are represented by letters, and the operations to be performed upon them are indicated by signs. These letters and signs are called symbols. 4. The sign +, is called plus ; and indicates the addition... | |
| Algebra - 1839 - 368 pages
...been remarked in Definition 3, that the quantities considered in algebra are represented by letters, and the operations to be performed upon them, are indicated by signs. The letters and signs are used to abridge and generalize the reasoning required in the resolution of... | |
| Charles Davies - Algebra - 1842 - 368 pages
...been remarked in Definition 3, that the quantities considered in algebra are represented by letters, and the operations to be performed upon them, are indicated by signs. The letters and signs are used to abridge and generali3e the reasoning required in the resolution of... | |
| Charles Davies - Algebra - 1842 - 284 pages
...ALGEBRA is that branch of mathematics in which the quantities considered are represented by letters, and the operations to be performed upon them are indicated by signs. These letters and signs are called symbols. 4. The sign +, is called plus ; and indicates the addition... | |
| Charles Davies - Algebra - 1845 - 382 pages
...ALGEBRA is that branch of mathematics in which the quantities considered are represented by letters, and the operations to be performed upon them are indicated by signs. The letters and signs are called symbols. 4. The sign +, is called plus, and when placed between two... | |
| Charles Davies - Algebra - 1848 - 300 pages
...ALGEBRA is that branch of mathematics in which the quantities considered are represented by letters, and the operations to be performed upon them are indicated by signs. These letters and signs are called symbols. 4. The sign +, is called plus ; and indicates the addition... | |
| Benjamin Peirce - Algebra - 1851 - 294 pages
...195 201 201 CI0 214 248 EXPONENTIAL EQUATIONS AND LOGARITHMS. SECTION I. Exponential Equations. . a ALGEBRA. CHAPTER I. FUNDAMENTAL PROCESSES OF ALGEBRA....science. 2. The sign -}- is called plus or more, or the positive sign, and placed between two quantities denotes that they are to be added together. Thus 3... | |
| Benjamin Peirce - Algebra - 1855 - 308 pages
...Equations. . II. Nature and Properties of Logarithms. III. Common Logarithms and their Uses. 2G3 366 270 ALGEBRA. CHAPTER I. FUNDAMENTAL PROCESSES OF ALGEBRA....understood, when we are advanced in the science. 2. The sign .f is called plus or more, or the positive sign, and placed between two quantities denotes that they... | |
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