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Page iv
In the chapters on simple and quadratic equations , the introductory remarks and suggestions , as well as the examples chosen for illustrating the methods by actual working , have been generally exchanged for others better adapted to ...
In the chapters on simple and quadratic equations , the introductory remarks and suggestions , as well as the examples chosen for illustrating the methods by actual working , have been generally exchanged for others better adapted to ...
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To give every thing essential to elementary trigonometry investigated in a direct and simple manner , and entirely to exclude all matters of mere scientific curiosity , has been my guiding principle in the composition of these chapters ...
To give every thing essential to elementary trigonometry investigated in a direct and simple manner , and entirely to exclude all matters of mere scientific curiosity , has been my guiding principle in the composition of these chapters ...
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200 212 Simple interest 85 89 Solution of equations by trial Compound interest 88 91 and error 202 214 Allegation , medial 89 92 The numerical Solution of Equations 206 219 alternate . 90 93 Definitions and notation 206 219 Position ...
200 212 Simple interest 85 89 Solution of equations by trial Compound interest 88 91 and error 202 214 Allegation , medial 89 92 The numerical Solution of Equations 206 219 alternate . 90 93 Definitions and notation 206 219 Position ...
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443 Exponential equations 261 255 Simple interest 264 258 Right - angled triangles ....... 445 399 Compound interest 265 258 calculation of 446 400 Annuities 267 261 Oblique - angled triangles .. 447 390 Series by subtraction 270 265 ...
443 Exponential equations 261 255 Simple interest 264 258 Right - angled triangles ....... 445 399 Compound interest 265 258 calculation of 446 400 Annuities 267 261 Oblique - angled triangles .. 447 390 Series by subtraction 270 265 ...
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Synthesis , or the Synthetic Method , is the searching out truth , by first laying down some simple and easy principles , and then pursuing the consequences flowing from them till we arrive at the conclusion .
Synthesis , or the Synthetic Method , is the searching out truth , by first laying down some simple and easy principles , and then pursuing the consequences flowing from them till we arrive at the conclusion .
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