A Treatise Of Algebra, Both Historical and Practical. Shewing, The Original, Progress, and Advancement thereof, from time to time; and by what Steps it hath attained to the Heighth at which now it is. With some Additional Treatises, I. Of the Cono-Cuneus; being a Body representing in part a Conus, in part a Cuneus. II. Of Angular Sections; and other things relating there- unto, and to Trigonometry. III. Of the Angle of Contact; with other things appertain- ing to the Composition of Magnitudes, the Inceptives of Magnitudes, and the Composition of Motions, with the Results thereof. IV. Of Combinations, Alternations, and Aliquot Parts
By: By John Wallis, D.D. Professor of Geometry in the Vniversity of Oxford; and a Member of the Royal Society, London
Contributors: McAlpin Collection of British History and Theology (Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary)
Published: 1685
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 374