ISBN: 9780282754006 - elements of algebra: to which is prefixed, a choice collection of arithmetical questions, with their solutions, including some new improvements worthy the attention of arithmeticians (classic reprint) (4 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. Step into a world of numerical intrigue and practical problem-solving with this captivating book that delves into the fascinating realm of historical arithmetic. The author presents a diverse collection of questions, puzzles, and real-world scenarios that challenge readers to apply their mathematical skills and logical reasoning. This book transcends a mere collection of arithmetic problems; it's a window into the practical application of mathematics in everyday life during a bygone era. Explore historical methods for calculating taxes, assessing property values, determining profit margins in trade, and even unravelling mysteries like the composition of King Hiero's crown. The author's approach is both informative and engaging, offering step-by-step solutions and insightful explanations that illuminate the underlying principles. Beyond its practical applications, this book invites readers to contemplate the broader significance of arithmetic as a tool for understanding the world around them. From calculating the speed of the Earth's rotation to determining the trajectory of a cannonball, the author demonstrates the power of mathematics to unlock the secrets of the universe. The insights presented in this book offer a timeless testament to the enduring relevance of arithmetic and its ability to empower us with knowledge and understanding. 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.…

Condición: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 334 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.