A Course of Mathematics, Vol. 1 of 3: Composed for the Use of the Royal Military Academy, by Order of His Lordship the Master General of the Ordnance (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Charles Hutton

 
9780365804741: A Course of Mathematics, Vol. 1 of 3: Composed for the Use of the Royal Military Academy, by Order of His Lordship the Master General of the Ordnance (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

A practical, easy-to-use course of mathematics designed for the Royal Military Academy, balancing depth with approachable instruction.

This edition presents a clear, structured path through the mathematical sciences, emphasizing useful principles and practical demonstration. It aims to align study with real purposes in life or profession, offering new examples, expanded tables, and guidance for tutors to tailor lessons to students’ needs.

  • Covers core topics from arithmetic and algebra to geometry, with emphasis on applied understanding.
  • Includes extended tables of squares, cubes, and roots, plus end-of-volume resources like logarithms and trigonometric tables.
  • Introduces practical rules and methods for problems such as annuities and cubic equations, with many fresh examples.
  • Designed to be adaptable for different teaching orders and pupil abilities, with notes on where parts may be omitted or rearranged.

Ideal for readers seeking a solid, instruction-focused mathematical foundation suitable for education, engineering, or military training.

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