A Treatise On Computation

An Account Of The Chief Methods For Contracting And Abbreviating Arithmetical Calculations (1895)

von Edward Mann Langley

192 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

A Treatise on Computation, written by Edward Mann Langley and published in 1895, is a comprehensive guide to the various methods used for simplifying and abbreviating arithmetic calculations. The book provides a detailed account of the most commonly used techniques for reducing complex mathematical problems, including the use of logarithms, slide rules, and other computational aids. Langley also discusses the history and development of computational methods, providing readers with a fascinating insight into the evolution of mathematics over time. This book is an essential resource for students of mathematics, engineering, and other technical fields, as well as anyone interested in the history of mathematics and the development of computational tools. With its clear and concise explanations, A Treatise on Computation remains a valuable reference for anyone seeking to improve their understanding of arithmetic and mathematical computation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Mathematik und Naturwissenschaften Mathematik Mathematische Grundlagen
• ISBN: 9781436756129
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 29.06.2008
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC