First published in 1927, as the second edition of a 1915 original, this book presents exercises in arithmetic aimed at school students. The text is divided into three main sections: Part I mainly covers integers; Part II covers fractions; Part III covers miscellaneous areas. Each section ends with revision papers and more exercises. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in mathematics and the history of education.
Sprache
Verlagsort
Zielgruppe
Für höhere Schule und Studium
Produkt-Hinweis
Maße
Höhe: 203 mm
Breite: 127 mm
Dicke: 28 mm
Gewicht
ISBN-13
978-1-107-59477-7 (9781107594777)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Preface; Note to the second edition; Weights and measures; Part I. Mainly Integers: 1. The four simple rules; 2. Reduction. Compound rules. Practice; 3. Unitary method (no fractions); 4. Area. Volume (no fractions); 5. Primes. H.C.F. L.C.M. Roots; Revision papers; Miscellaneous exercises; Part II. Fractions: 6. Vulgar fractions; 7. Unitary method; 8. Decimal fractions; 9. The metric system; 10. Ratio and proportion; 11. Area. Volume; 12. Special types of problem; Revision papers; Miscellaneous exercises; Part III: 13. Percentage; 14. Approximation; 15. Squares, square roots, reciprocals; 16. Circle and cylinder; 17. Logarithms; 18. Interest; 19. Stocks and shares; Revision papers; Miscellaneous exercises; Answers; Table of logarithms; Table of anti-logarithms; Table of squares; Table of square roots; Table of reciprocals.
