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The Arithmetic of Infinites, and the Differential Method: Illustrated by Examples (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

William Emerson

 
9780332283029: The Arithmetic of Infinites, and the Differential Method: Illustrated by Examples (Classic Reprint)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 033228302X ISBN 13: 9780332283029
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Unlock the power of early calculus and practical geometry with this classic work on infinitesimals and fluxions.

This edition presents William Emerson’s clear, example-driven approach to the arithmetic of infinites and its application to curves, areas, and solids.

This book guides readers through foundational ideas in a style that blends algebra, geometry, and motion. It emphasizes method, problem solving, and visual intuition, making abstract concepts feel concrete and approachable.
  • Foundations of infinitesimal methods and the differential approach to curves
  • Step-by-step demonstrations using hyperbolas, curve lines, and areas
  • Geometric interpretations of fluxions and their practical applications
  • Descriptive constructions and problems that illuminate the underlying math
Ideal for students of history of mathematics and readers seeking a hands-on introduction to classical methods in a historical context.

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Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication date
2018
Language
English
ISBN 10 
033228302X
ISBN 13 
9780332283029
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
488

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