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... remarks , by trigonometrical symbols . If we would understand these enquiries , we must subunit previously to learn the language in which they are made . Complaints are fre quently heard against the abstruseness of foreign mathematical ...
... remarks , by trigonometrical symbols . If we would understand these enquiries , we must subunit previously to learn the language in which they are made . Complaints are fre quently heard against the abstruseness of foreign mathematical ...
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... remarks on quadrantal triangles , and on the affections of sides and angles . These are fol lowed by the solution of oblique spherical triangles , by the explanation of Napier's " analogies " , and by the solution of the most useful ...
... remarks on quadrantal triangles , and on the affections of sides and angles . These are fol lowed by the solution of oblique spherical triangles , by the explanation of Napier's " analogies " , and by the solution of the most useful ...
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... remarks which are worth the atten- tion of the student . } I : Each of the preceding methods is adapted to logarithmic computation , and each , in an analytical point of view is a complete solution . One so- lution would have been ...
... remarks which are worth the atten- tion of the student . } I : Each of the preceding methods is adapted to logarithmic computation , and each , in an analytical point of view is a complete solution . One so- lution would have been ...
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... remarks , and rules respecting ambiguous cases , the affections of sides and an gles , the several combinations of cases in spherical trigono- metry ; after which , having forgotten that he had before exhibited seventeen propositions ...
... remarks , and rules respecting ambiguous cases , the affections of sides and an gles , the several combinations of cases in spherical trigono- metry ; after which , having forgotten that he had before exhibited seventeen propositions ...
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... remarks should be insulated and miscellaneous . Such a deviation from strictness of method , as we have just mentioned , must of necessity lead the way to many awkward- nesses , deficiencies , and obscurities : and , in truth , there is ...
... remarks should be insulated and miscellaneous . Such a deviation from strictness of method , as we have just mentioned , must of necessity lead the way to many awkward- nesses , deficiencies , and obscurities : and , in truth , there is ...
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