Mathematical tracts ... by F. W. Newman.
Publisher: Scholarly Publishing Office, University of Michigan Library
Published: December 20, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 85
ISBN-13: 9781418178574
Subjects: Mathematics / General
First sentence: 1. IN arithmetic the first ideas of ratio and proportion, and the laws of passage from one set of 4 proportionals to another, ought to be learned, as preliminary to geometry; but in geometry the doctrine of incommensurable requires a special treatment, unless the learner be well grounded in the argument of infinite converging series.