A Course of Mathematics, Vol. 1 of 2: For the Use of Academies, as Well as Private Tuition (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Charles Hutton

 
9780282607937: A Course of Mathematics, Vol. 1 of 2: For the Use of Academies, as Well as Private Tuition (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book is an early-19th-century mathematics course designed for students in various schools of education. Originally intended to assist teachers in the development of a curriculum for use in academies and grammar schools, this course covers a wide range of subjects, including traditional arithmetic, geometry, algebra, conic sections, fluxions, and gunnery. As a product of its time, the book reflects a shift in pedagogical approaches to mathematics education with an emphasis on versatility and practicality. The author's intention was to provide a thorough grounding in mathematics, equipping students with the tools necessary to solve real-world problems in a variety of fields. The book's systematic approach and clear explanations have ensured its lasting relevance and usefulness as a resource for students, educators, and anyone seeking a comprehensive understanding of mathematical principles.

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