Arithmetic - Early works to 1900
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Practical arithmetick . In four books, I. Of whole numbers, weights, and measures. II. Fractions, vulgar and decimal. III. Mercantile arithmetick. IV. Extractions, progressions, logarithms, &c. extracted from the larger entire treatise, carried on by subscription, and adapted to the commerce of Ireland, as well as that of Great Britain. For the use of schools. By John Gough. Carefully revised, with many additions in the various rules, not in any former edition; By Robert Telfair, of the belfast academy. To which is added, an appendix of algebra, By William Atkinson, late teacher of mathematicks, and now corrected by his son, William Atkinson, mathematician in Belfast.
Gough, John, 1721-1791.Date: M,DCC,XCIII. [1793]- E-books
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Gauging unmasked . Which shews all the necessary rules in vulgar and decimal arithmetic, with several contractions in both. The extraction of the square and cure roots: stereometry, or The whole art of gauging, by the pen and sliding-rule: with the forms and definitions: the method of keeping the stock-book for ale and x-waters: tables of cylinders and areas of circles and squares. The whole designed for the use and service of the revenue-officers, being calculated according to 217.6 the solid inches contained in the liquid gallon, now used in Ireland. By John Ballard, excise-officer. Printed and published by order of the Right Honourable and Honourable the Chief Commissioners and Governors of His Majesty's Revenue of Ireland.
Ballard, John, excise officer.Date: MDCCLXXXIII. [1783]- E-books
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Arithmetic, both in the theory and practice, made plain and easy in all the common and useful rules, both in whole numbers and fractions, vulgar and decimal . Also interest simple and compound, and annuities, likewise extraction of the square and cube roots. Together with arithmetical and geometrical progression, and the combination and election, permutation, and composition of numbers and quantities. With the addition of several algeebrical questions. By John Hill, Gent. With a preface by H. Ditton, Gent.
Hill, John, Gent.Date: 1760- E-books
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Cyclomathesis: or An easy introduction to the several branches of the mathematics . Being principally designed for the instruction of young students, before they enter upon the more abstruse and difficult parts thereof.
Emerson, William, 1701-1782.Date: MDCCLXIII. [1763]- E-books
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Arithmetick in the plainest and most concise methods hitherto extant. With new improvements for the dispatch of business in all the several rules . As also, fractions vulgar and decimal, wrought together after a new method, that renders both easy to be understood in their nature and use. The whole perused and approved of, by the most eminent accomptants in the several offices of the revenue, viz. customs, excise, &c. as the only book of its kind, for variety of rules and brevity of work.
Fisher, George, accomptant.Date: M.DCC.LXXVI. [1776]