A Companion to Wrigley's Collection of Examples and Problems: Being Illustrations of Mathematical Processes and Methods of Solution (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

John Platts

 
9781527649514: A Companion to Wrigley's Collection of Examples and Problems: Being Illustrations of Mathematical Processes and Methods of Solution (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book delves into the fascinating world of mathematics, offering a comprehensive exploration of various branches of the discipline. The author's approach is particularly relevant to the 19th century, a time when mathematics was undergoing significant advancements and evolving into a more rigorous and systematic field. The book's focus is on providing detailed explanations and solutions to a collection of mathematical problems, offering a valuable resource for both tutors and students. While the author refrains from offering a complete key to the problems, the book’s detailed explanations and illustrative examples empower readers to solve every question in the collection. The book covers a wide range of mathematical concepts, including algebra, the theory of equations, geometry, mensuration, plane trigonometry, the application of algebra to geometry, analytical geometry, conic sections, statics, dynamics, hydrostatics, and hydrodynamics. The book's insights into the intricate workings of mathematics, coupled with its practical approach to problem-solving, make it a valuable addition to any mathematics library, serving as a guide for students and a resource for educators.

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9780265680032: A Companion to Wrigley's Collection of Examples and Problems: Being Illustrations of Mathematical Processes and Methods of Solution (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10:  0265680034 ISBN 13:  9780265680032
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
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