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A Course of Mathematics, Vol. 1 of 2: In Two Volumes, for the Use of Academies, Private Tuition (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Charles Hutton

 
9781330028292: A Course of Mathematics, Vol. 1 of 2: In Two Volumes, for the Use of Academies, Private Tuition (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Master a practical, classroom‑ready mathematics course designed for academies and private tutors.

This edition of the Course of Mathematics presents a comprehensive, adaptable program that collects the most useful known principles, organized for clear instruction and real life use.

The preface explains that the work aims to replace scattered volumes with a uniform, convenient set of rules and demonstrations. It highlights easy, plain demonstrations, expanded tables, and updated methods in geometry, conic sections, and algebra, with added tools like Cardan’s rules and annuities.
  • Structured lessons crafted for academy use and self‑study by students and tutors
  • Expanded tables for squares, cubes, square roots, cube roots, logarithms, sines, and tangents
  • New and improved treatments of geometry and conic sections for easier understanding
  • Practical aids for algebra, equations, and financial calculations such as annuities
Ideal for readers seeking a thorough, navigation-friendly foundation in mathematics that blends theory with practical application.

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