The University Arithmetic: Embracing the Science of Numbers, and Their Numerous Applications (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Charles Davies

9781330090718: The University Arithmetic: Embracing the Science of Numbers, and Their Numerous Applications (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 1330090713 ISBN 13: 9781330090718

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2022

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Explore arithmetic as a connected science that links theory to real life.

This edition presents the subject as a coherent, progressive study. It explains the language of figures, the meanings behind numbers, and how notation, addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division fit into a single system. The approach blends clear rules with thorough explanations, helping learners move from simple ideas to advanced methods.

Beyond the core operations, the book covers practical topics tied to business and daily life. It includes weights and measures, banking, currency, exchanges, and other applications that reflect real-world needs. The text is designed for use in schools and academies, with the aim of offering both scientific understanding and practical utility. It also emphasizes the purpose and justification of each step, helping students see why procedures work.

A unified treatment of numbers that applies to all forms of numeration and notation.
Structured lessons that build reasoning and exactness from first principles.
Practical examples drawn from banking, commerce, and everyday calculations.
Aimed at teachers and learners seeking a rigorous yet accessible arithmetic text.

Ideal for readers who want a scientifically grounded, practically oriented Arithmetic edition that bridges classroom learning and real-world needs.

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Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication date: 2022
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1330090713
ISBN 13: 9781330090718
Binding: Paperback
Number of pages: 410

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides insightful guidance for understanding and skillfully applying mathematical principles, especially in the realm of arithmetic. It presents a comprehensive exploration of the building blocks of arithmetic�"numbers�"delving into their properties and the foundational concepts of numeration, place value, and the base-ten system. Written with a clear, accessible approach, this book empowers readers to develop a solid mathematical foundation, appreciate the elegance of the subject, and recognize its pervasive presence in our world. The author's thorough treatment of essential arithmetic operations, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, ensures a deep understanding of these core procedures. Moreover, the book skillfully integrates historical perspectives and thought-provoking exercises, inviting readers to engage with the fascinating history of mathematics and actively participate in the learning process. Overall, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to strengthen their mathematical abilities, offering a blend of theoretical knowledge, practical applications, and historical context that makes learning arithmetic both enjoyable and profoundly impactful. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330090718_0

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