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... Geometrical Hand - rails and Stairs much preface is unnecessary . Although few subjects have of late years more employed the minds of men of science and build- ers than that of the art and science of hand - railing , the art of forming ...
... Geometrical Hand - rails and Stairs much preface is unnecessary . Although few subjects have of late years more employed the minds of men of science and build- ers than that of the art and science of hand - railing , the art of forming ...
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... Geometrical , Trigonometrical and In- frumental , as it is commonly taught in Schools , and practised at Sea , fhould be discouraged from buying the Book , when they found nothing in it that they had formerly learnt ; therefore for the ...
... Geometrical , Trigonometrical and In- frumental , as it is commonly taught in Schools , and practised at Sea , fhould be discouraged from buying the Book , when they found nothing in it that they had formerly learnt ; therefore for the ...
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... geometrical explanation is more useful than an algebraical investigation . " - Sir G. B. AIRY , the Astronomer Royal , On Gravitation , p . 7 . be the projective and tangential equations of a curve of. xiv INTRODUCTION .
... geometrical explanation is more useful than an algebraical investigation . " - Sir G. B. AIRY , the Astronomer Royal , On Gravitation , p . 7 . be the projective and tangential equations of a curve of. xiv INTRODUCTION .
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... geometrical ' emphasises a sig- nificant role of the geometrical constructions of systems of rays and corresponding wavefronts ( eikonals ) . From the engineering standpoint , the significance of the GTD bears on all three aspects of ...
... geometrical ' emphasises a sig- nificant role of the geometrical constructions of systems of rays and corresponding wavefronts ( eikonals ) . From the engineering standpoint , the significance of the GTD bears on all three aspects of ...
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... Geometrically, this is the rate of change of the function α, with respect to t, along the curve, evaluated at t0. It is immediate from the properties of the derivative (of functions of one variable) that this mapping from scalar fields ...
... Geometrically, this is the rate of change of the function α, with respect to t, along the curve, evaluated at t0. It is immediate from the properties of the derivative (of functions of one variable) that this mapping from scalar fields ...
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7th term a²b a²b² a²x a²x² a³b ab² ab³ absolutely convergent algebraical expression arithmetic means ax² b₁ binomial theorem cents CHAPTER coefficients contain continued fraction convergent denote determinant difference digits Divide dividend division divisor equal equation x² example Find the factors Find the H. C. F. Find the number Find the square Find the sum Find the value finite formula geometrical progression given expression greater Hence indeterminate forms integer less letters limit logarithms monomial Multiply negative nth root number of terms obtain permutations positive integer powers Prove quadratic equation quotient remainder result Show Simplify simultaneous equations Solve the equation square root subtract surds unknown quantities x²y x²y² xy² xy³ zero
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Page 46 - Multiplication is the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another number.
Page 362 - Find the area of a circle whose radius is 12 feet, from the law that the area of a circle varies as the square of its radius.
Page 349 - Proportional, when the ratio of the first to the second is equal to the ratio of the second to the third.
Page 77 - Divide the first term of the dividend by the first term of the divisor, and write the result as the first term of the quotient. Multiply the whole divisor by the first term of the quotient, and subtract the product from the dividend.
Page 362 - ... that the volume of a sphere varies as the cube of its radius. 20. Find the radius of a sphere whose volume is equal to the sum of the volumes of three spheres whose radii are r, /, and r".