1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996386430103316

Autore

Leybourn William <1626-1716.>

Titolo

Arithmetick [[electronic resource] ] : vulgar, decimal, instrumental, algebraical : in four parts ... : whereunto is added the construction and use of several tables of interest and annuities, weights and measures, both of our own and other countries

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed for A. and J. Churchill ..., 1693

Edizione

[The fourth edition corrected and enlarged.]

Descrizione fisica

[14], 176, [2], 252, [2] p

Altri autori (Persone)

BillyJacques de <1602-1679.>

Soggetti

Arithmetic

Algebra

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Part 2 has special t.p.: Decimal arithmetick : the second part, containing the grounds and use thereof ...

Part 4 has special t.p.: An abridgement of the precepts of algebra : the fourth part / written in French by Jacques de Billy ; and now translated into English; with divers questions added, which were  not in the original / published by Will. Leybourn.

Reproduction of original in Cambridge University Library.

Nota di contenuto

I. Vulgar arithmetick, in whole numbers and fractions, in a plain and easie method -- II. Decimal arithmetick, the ground and reason thereof, and its use illustrated by divers examples -- III. Instrumental arithmetick, exactly performing, by decimal scales, all kinds of reductions ... With the description of Nepair's bones (according to their best contrivance) and the use of them in multiplication, division, and extracting of roots -- IV. Algebraical arithmetick, containing an abridgment of the precepts of that art, and its use, illustrated by questions of divers kinds.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0012