ISBN: 9780260070159 - the elements of logarithms: with an explanation of the three and four place tables of logarithmic and trigonometric functions (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive treatise on the fundamental principles and practical applications of logarithms. Initially developed by the mathematician John Napier in the early 17th century, logarithms have revolutionised computation by simplifying complex multiplications and divisions into simple additions and subtractions. The author delves into the historical evolution of logarithms, explaining how they have become indispensable tools in various fields such as mathematics, science, engineering, and finance. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the properties and types of logarithms, techniques for interpolation and extrapolation, and applications in trigonometry, calculus, and probability. Through numerous examples and exercises, the author demonstrates the practical utility of logarithms in solving real-world problems. This book is an essential resource for students, researchers, and professionals seeking a thorough understanding of logarithms and their multifaceted applications across various disciplines. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…