An Elementary Text-book on the Differential and Integral Calculus

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Holt, 1902 - Calculus - 480 pages
 

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Page 391 - The order of a differential equation is the order of the highest derivative which occurs.
Page 155 - Cycloid is traced by a point on the circumference of a circle which rolls without slipping along a straight line.
Page 312 - A point moves so that the sum of the squares of its distances from the sides of an equilateral triangle is constant.
Page 465 - So 4- 104 pp. $1.10. The Tables, which are to five places of decimals, are regularly supplied to the United States Military Academy and to Princeton University and Yale University for the entrance examinations.
Page 305 - Find the locus of a point such that the sum of the squares of its distances from two fixed points shall be equivalent to the square of the distance between the fixed points.
Page 397 - Find the curve in which the perpendicular from the origin upon the tangent is equal to the abscissa of the point of contact.
Page 229 - To find the locus of the foot of the perpendicular drawn from the origin to a tangent plane to any surface.
Page 395 - Determine the curve in which the polar subtangent is proportional to the length of the radius vector.
Page 169 - The limit of the sum of a finite number of functions is equal to the sum of their limits.
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