9781528422048 - A Short System of Practical Arithmetic, Compiled From the Best Authorities, to Which Is Annexed a Short Plan of Book-Keeping: The Whole Designed for the Use of Scho... (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 fascinating text is an in-depth exploration of numerical concepts that will engage readers of all skill levels. It builds upon the author's previous work, which sought to make arithmetic more understandable and applicable to everyday life. This book follows suit. Building on the foundational principles of arithmetic, this book delves into advanced concepts like fractions, exponents, square and cube roots, proportions, annuities, and bonds. The author's lucid explanations and practical examples illuminate the complexities of these topics and make them accessible to a wide audience. Through a historical lens, the book traces the evolution of arithmetic and its indispensable role in advancing civilization. From its humble origins as a tool for simple calculations, arithmetic has blossomed into a sophisticated language for describing and understanding the world around us. Drawing on this rich history, the book connects arithmetic to other areas of knowledge, revealing its fundamental interconnectedness with subjects like astronomy, engineering, and music. The author skillfully illustrates how arithmetic underpins the natural world and human endeavors, providing a deeper appreciation for its significance. 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.