Solutions of the Cambridge Senate-House Problems and Riders for the Year 1878 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

James Whitbread Lee Glaisher

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1330227417 ISBN 13: 9781330227411

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Excerpt from Solutions of the Cambridge Senate-House Problems and Riders for the Year 1878

Arithmetic; and the elementary parts of Algebra; namely, the rules for the fundamental Operations upon algebraical symbols with their proofs, the solution Of simple and quadratic equations, ratio and propor tion, arithmetical, geometrical and harmonical progression, permutations and combinations, the binomial theorem and logarithms.

The elementary parts of Plane Trigonometry, so far as to include the solution and properties of triangles.

The elementary parts of Conic Sections, treated geometrically, but not excluding the method of orthogonal projections curvature.

The elementary parts of Statics; namely, the equilibrium of forces acting in one plane and of parallel forces, the centre of gravity, the mechanical powers, friction.

The elementary parts Of Dynamics; namely, uniform, uniformly accelerated, and uniform circular motion, falling bodies and projectiles in vacuo, cycloidal oscillations, collisions, work.

The first, second, and third sections of Newton's Principia; the pro positions to be proved by Newton's methods.

The elementary parts Of Hydrostatics namely, the pressure of fluids, specific gravities, floating bodies, density of gases as depending on pressure and temperature, the construction and use of the more simple instruments and machines.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• ISBN 10: 1330227417
• ISBN 13: 9781330227411
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 252