An edition of Cocker's decimal arithmetick (1685)

Cocker's decimal arithmetick

Wherein is shewed the nature and use of decimal fractions, in the usual rules of arithmetick, and in the mensuration of planes and solids. Together with tables of interest and rebate for the valuation of leafes and annuities, present, or in reversion, and rules for calculating of those tables. Whereunto is added his Artificial arithmetick, shewing the genesis or fabrick of the logarithmes, and their use in the extraction of roots, the solving of questions in anatocisine, and in other arithmetical rules in a method not usually practised. Also, his Algebraical arithmetick, containing the doctrine of composing and resolving an equation, with all other rules requisite for the understanding of that mysterious art according to the method used by Mr. John Kersey in his incomparable treatise of algebra

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An edition of Cocker's decimal arithmetick (1685)

Cocker's decimal arithmetick

Wherein is shewed the nature and use of decimal fractions, in the usual rules of arithmetick, and in the mensuration of planes and solids. Together with tables of interest and rebate for the valuation of leafes and annuities, present, or in reversion, and rules for calculating of those tables. Whereunto is added his Artificial arithmetick, shewing the genesis or fabrick of the logarithmes, and their use in the extraction of roots, the solving of questions in anatocisine, and in other arithmetical rules in a method not usually practised. Also, his Algebraical arithmetick, containing the doctrine of composing and resolving an equation, with all other rules requisite for the understanding of that mysterious art according to the method used by Mr. John Kersey in his incomparable treatise of algebra

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Edition Notes

Cockers Artificial arithmetick and Cockers Algebraical arithmetick each have special t.p.'s; pagination is continuous.

Imperfect: includes numerous typescript replacement leaves.

Wing (2nd ed.), C4833A

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London
Series
Early English books online
Other Titles
Decimal arithmetick, Cockers Artificial arithmetick., Cockers Algebraical arithmetick.

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Pagination
[19], 437 p.
Number of pages
437

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL43818895M
OCLC/WorldCat
80922276

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Work ID
OL32088429W

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