A Course of Mathematics: In Two Volumes. For the Use of the Royal Military Academy, Volume 1 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 83
Page iii
... as to the manner of treating the subjects contained in it , of all works which had then appeared ; and for many years the author continued to improve the successive editions , as new discoveries were made or new methods invented ...
... as to the manner of treating the subjects contained in it , of all works which had then appeared ; and for many years the author continued to improve the successive editions , as new discoveries were made or new methods invented ...
Page v
... in reference to numerical solution — at least till some method less operose and practically embarrassing than is yet known , shall be discovered , of forming his successive auxiliary functions subsequent to the first derivative .
... in reference to numerical solution — at least till some method less operose and practically embarrassing than is yet known , shall be discovered , of forming his successive auxiliary functions subsequent to the first derivative .
Page vi
Trigonometry , therefore , instead of forming two separate treatises in two successive volumes , is now brought entirely into the first ; and the examples that are changed in place have been marked by a quotation of the places in which ...
Trigonometry , therefore , instead of forming two separate treatises in two successive volumes , is now brought entirely into the first ; and the examples that are changed in place have been marked by a quotation of the places in which ...
Page vii
219 221 Multiplication 117 121 Effect of successive substitutions 221 222 by detached coefLimits of the roots ...... 222 230 ficients 120 123 Theorem on approximation ..... 223 233 any root . neous exer492 432 Bricklayers ' work 510 ...
219 221 Multiplication 117 121 Effect of successive substitutions 221 222 by detached coefLimits of the roots ...... 222 230 ficients 120 123 Theorem on approximation ..... 223 233 any root . neous exer492 432 Bricklayers ' work 510 ...
Page 4
... in the second place , denotes ten times its simple value ; and that in the third place , a hundred times its simple value ; and so on : the value of any figure , in each successive place , being always ten times its former value .
... in the second place , denotes ten times its simple value ; and that in the third place , a hundred times its simple value ; and so on : the value of any figure , in each successive place , being always ten times its former value .
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Other editions - View all
A Course of Mathematics: Composed for the Use of the Royal Military Academy Charles Hutton No preview available - 2015 |
Common terms and phrases
added algebraic angle answer applied arithmetical base called centre circle coefficients common compound contained continued cube decimal denominator denote describe diameter difference distance divided division divisor double draw drawn equal equation EXAMPLES expression extremes factors figure former four fraction functions give given greater half hence interest intersection join latter length less manner means measure meeting method Multiply obtained operation opposite parallel parallelogram perpendicular plane position principal PROBLEM proportional quantity question quotient radius ratio rectangle Reduce remainder respectively result right angles root rule sides signs simple solution square subtract successive supposing taken THEOREM third triangle Whence whole yards