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- Frontmatter
- ADVERTISEMENT
- MEMOIR OF THE LIFE AND CHARACTER OF EULER, BY THE LATE FRANCIS HORNER, ESQ., M. P.
- ADVERTISEMENT BY THE EDITORS OF THE ORIGINAL, IN GERMAN
- ADVERTISEMENT BY M. BERNOULLI, THE FRENCH TRANSLATOR
- Contents
- PART I Containing the Analysis of Determinate Quantities
- SECTION I Of the Different Methods of calculating Simple Quantities
- SECTION II Of the different Methods of calculating Compound Quantities
- SECTION III Of Ratios and Proportions
- SECTION IV Of Algebraic Equations, and of the Resolution of those Equations
- Chap. I Of the Solution of Problems in General
- Chap. II Of the Resolution of Simple Equations, or Equations of the First Degree
- Chap. III Of the Solution of Questions relating to the preceding Chapter
- Chap. IV Of the Resolution of two or more Equations of the First Degree
- Chap. V Of the Resolution of Pure Quadratic Equations
- Chap. VI Of the Resolution of Mixed Equations of the Second Degree
- Chap. VII Of the Extraction of the Roots of Polygonal Numbers
- Chap. VIII Of the Extraction of Square Roots of Binomials
- Chap. IX Of the Nature of Equations of the Second Degree
- Chap. X Of Pure Equations of the Third Degree
- Chap. XI Of the Resolution of Complete Equations of the Third Degree
- Chap. XII Of the Rule of Cardan, or that of Scipio Ferreo
- Chap. XIII Of the Resolution of Equations of the Fourth Degree
- Chap. XIV Of the Rule of Bombelli, for reducing the Resolution of Equations of the Fourth Degree to that of Equations of the Third Degree
- Chap. XV Of a new Method of resolving Equations of the Fourth Degree
- Chap. XVI Of the Resolution of Equations by Approximation
- PART II Containing the Analysis of Indeterminate Quantities
- ADDITIONS BY M. DE LA GRANGE
Chap. III - Of the Solution of Questions relating to the preceding Chapter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 July 2011
- Frontmatter
- ADVERTISEMENT
- MEMOIR OF THE LIFE AND CHARACTER OF EULER, BY THE LATE FRANCIS HORNER, ESQ., M. P.
- ADVERTISEMENT BY THE EDITORS OF THE ORIGINAL, IN GERMAN
- ADVERTISEMENT BY M. BERNOULLI, THE FRENCH TRANSLATOR
- Contents
- PART I Containing the Analysis of Determinate Quantities
- SECTION I Of the Different Methods of calculating Simple Quantities
- SECTION II Of the different Methods of calculating Compound Quantities
- SECTION III Of Ratios and Proportions
- SECTION IV Of Algebraic Equations, and of the Resolution of those Equations
- Chap. I Of the Solution of Problems in General
- Chap. II Of the Resolution of Simple Equations, or Equations of the First Degree
- Chap. III Of the Solution of Questions relating to the preceding Chapter
- Chap. IV Of the Resolution of two or more Equations of the First Degree
- Chap. V Of the Resolution of Pure Quadratic Equations
- Chap. VI Of the Resolution of Mixed Equations of the Second Degree
- Chap. VII Of the Extraction of the Roots of Polygonal Numbers
- Chap. VIII Of the Extraction of Square Roots of Binomials
- Chap. IX Of the Nature of Equations of the Second Degree
- Chap. X Of Pure Equations of the Third Degree
- Chap. XI Of the Resolution of Complete Equations of the Third Degree
- Chap. XII Of the Rule of Cardan, or that of Scipio Ferreo
- Chap. XIII Of the Resolution of Equations of the Fourth Degree
- Chap. XIV Of the Rule of Bombelli, for reducing the Resolution of Equations of the Fourth Degree to that of Equations of the Third Degree
- Chap. XV Of a new Method of resolving Equations of the Fourth Degree
- Chap. XVI Of the Resolution of Equations by Approximation
- PART II Containing the Analysis of Indeterminate Quantities
- ADDITIONS BY M. DE LA GRANGE
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- Elements of Algebra , pp. 194 - 206Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2009First published in: 1822