Mathematics - Early works to 1800
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The young mathematician's guide . Being a plain and easie introduction to the mathematicks. In five Parts. viz. I. Arithmetick, vulgar, and decimal, with all the useful rules; and a general method of extracting the roots of all single powers. II. Algebra, or arithmetick in species; wherein the method of raising and resolving æquations is rendered easie; and illustrated with variety of examples, and numerical questions. Also the whole business of interest and annuities, &c. performed by the pen. III. The elments of geometry, contracted, and analytically demonstrated; with a new and easie method of finding the circle's peripherty and area to any assigned exactness, by one æquation only; also a new way of making sines and tangents. IV. Conic sections, wherein the chief properties, &c. of the ellipsis, parabola, and hyperbola, are clearly demonstrated. V. The arithmetick of infinites explain'd, and render'd easie; with its application to superficial, and solid geometry. With an appendix of practical [ea]ging. The sixth edition, carefully corrected; and new tables of compound interest at five percent. calculated, and added by the author, John Ward.
Ward, John, fl. 1698-1709.Date: 1731- E-books
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De descensu gravium . De motu pendulorum in cycloide. Et de motu projectilium. Auctore Rogero Cotes.
Cotes, Roger, 1682-1716.Date: MDCCLXX. [1770]- E-books
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Proposals for printing by subscription, the instructions given in the drawing schools established in England, Scotland, and other parts of Europe. ... By Joseph Fenn, ..
Fenn, JosephDate: 1767- E-books
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Tracts, mathematical and philosophical . By Charles Hutton, ... Vol.1.
Hutton, Charles, 1737-1823.Date: 1786- E-books
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It is proposed, that a work, of which the following is an outline, entitled Recherches mathématiques, sur la texture intime des corps, by A.Q. Buée, a French Clergyman at Bath. Shall be published by subscription
Buée, Adrien Quentin, 1748-1826.Date: 1799?]