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Mathematical signs have been extensively used, from'the great relief which they give both to the hand, the eye, and the mind; and from the conviction that every thing which shortens the expression of truth, without sacrificing clear ness, assists the mind in apprehending and in retaining it. The plan of the book has led in the adoption of two signs of an interrogative character 13) To assist still farther the eye and the mind, each step in a demonstration is com mouly printed in a separate line.
It will be observed that the section-mark is sometimes prefixed rather for convenience of reference than to denote change of subject and that the lessons in Part First which are marked A. Are simply introductory to those which fol low, and might be omitted without affecting the complete ness of the work.
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Mathematical signs have been extensively used, from'the great relief which they give both to the hand, the eye, and the mind; and from the conviction that every thing which shortens the expression of truth, without sacrificing clear ness, assists the mind in apprehending and in retaining it. The plan of the book has led in the adoption of two signs of an interrogative character 13) To assist still farther the eye and the mind, each step in a demonstration is com mouly printed in a separate line.
It will be observed that the section-mark is sometimes prefixed rather for convenience of reference than to denote change of subject and that the lessons in Part First which are marked A. Are simply introductory to those which fol low, and might be omitted without affecting the complete ness of the work.
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Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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- Publication date2024
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- ISBN 13 9781334014642
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages180
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