A Course of Mathematics: In Two Volumes. For the Use of the Royal Military Academy, Volume 1Gilberte and Rivington, 1841 - Mathematics |
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Page iv
... equations , the introductory remarks and suggestions , as well as the examples chosen for illustrating the methods ... equation ; and as brief a form of investigating Sturm's criterion as I could devise , has also been added . Though I ...
... equations , the introductory remarks and suggestions , as well as the examples chosen for illustrating the methods ... equation ; and as brief a form of investigating Sturm's criterion as I could devise , has also been added . Though I ...
Page vii
... Equations ..... Involution and Evolution 65 60 .... Extraction of the square root ... 66 62 cube root 69 64 any root ... equation 214 228 Equations with equal roots ...... 216 228 Imaginary roots are in pairs . 217 228 Irrational roots ...
... Equations ..... Involution and Evolution 65 60 .... Extraction of the square root ... 66 62 cube root 69 64 any root ... equation 214 228 Equations with equal roots ...... 216 228 Imaginary roots are in pairs . 217 228 Irrational roots ...
Page 60
... equation being multiplied by the nume- rator 8 , will give = 275846 , or rather & 27586 , and if this be substituted instead of the fraction in the first equation , it will make = 0344827586.8 . Again , let this equation be multiplied ...
... equation being multiplied by the nume- rator 8 , will give = 275846 , or rather & 27586 , and if this be substituted instead of the fraction in the first equation , it will make = 0344827586.8 . Again , let this equation be multiplied ...
Page 69
... equations of all orders . In the form here given it is rather more concise in the operation than as generally applied to equations of a higher order , and is put in this form for the use of those students who are not likely to proceed ...
... equations of all orders . In the form here given it is rather more concise in the operation than as generally applied to equations of a higher order , and is put in this form for the use of those students who are not likely to proceed ...
Page 94
... equation . When it is by means of one equation , and one unknown , the solution can be obtained by single position : and when it involves two propositions , one of which cannot be mentally eliminated , we must have recourse to double ...
... equation . When it is by means of one equation , and one unknown , the solution can be obtained by single position : and when it involves two propositions , one of which cannot be mentally eliminated , we must have recourse to double ...
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