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L'arithmetique, arpentage vniversel, : geometrie inaccessible, bastimens, toise des [sic] la fabrique & vsage des quadrans sollaires, & autre geometrie, par la reigle & le compas. / Par Me Iean Abraham, dit Launay ... Augmenté par le mesme autheur.
Launay, Jean Abraham, active 17th century.Date: M. DC. XLV. [1645]- Books
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The tutor's assistant; being a compendium of arithmetic, and a complete question-book. Containing I. Arithmetic in whole numbers; ... V. A collection of questions set down promiscuously, ... To which are added, a new and very short method of extracting the cube root, ... The twenty-first edition. By Francis Walkingame, ...
Walkingame, Francis, 1723-1783.Date: 1785- Pictures
A woman holding an hourglass and a baton; representing arithmetic. Engraving by E. Delaune, ca. 1560.
Delaune, Etienne, 1518?-1583.Date: 1560Reference: 25859i- Books
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The tutor's assistant; being a compendium of arithmetic, and a complete question-book. Containing, I. Arithmetic in Whole Numbers: being a brief Explanation of all its Rules, in a New and more concise Method than any hitherto published; with an Application to each Rule, consisting of a large Variety of Questions in real Business, with their Answers annexed. II. Vulgar Fractions, which are treated with a great deal of Plainness and Perspicuity. III. Decimals, with the Extraction of the Square, Cube, and Biquadrate Roots, after a very plain and familiar Manner; in which are set down Rules for the easy Calculation of Interest, Annuities and Pensions in Arrear, the present Worth of Annuities, &c. either by Simple or Compound Interest. IV. Duodecimals, or Multiplication of Feet and Inches, with Examples applied to measuring and working by Multiplication, Practice, and Decimals. V. The Mensuration of Circles. VI. A Collection of Questions, set down promiscuously, for the greater Trial of the foregoing Rules. To which are added, a new and very short method of extracting the cube-root, and a general table for the ready calculating the Interest of any Sum of Money, or any Rate per Cent. likewise Rents, Salaries, &c. The whole being adapted either as a Question-Book for the Use of Schools, or as a Rememberancer and Instructor to such as have some Knowledge therein. This Work having been perused by several eminent Mathematicians and Accomptants, is recommended as the best Compendium hitherto published for the Use of Schools, or for private Persons. By Francis Walkingame.
Walkingame, Francis, 1723-1783.Date: Anno 1797- Books
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Hodder's arithmetick: or, That necessary art made most easy. Being explained in a way familiar to the capacity of any that desire to learn it in a little time. By James Hodder, writing-master.
Hodder, James, active 1661.Date: 1719- Books
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The American tutor's assistant, improved: or, A compendious system of decimal, practical arithmetic; comprising the usual methods of calculation, with the addition of federal money, and other decimals, dispersed through the several rules of that useful science. Adapted for the easy and regular instruction of youth in the United States. Compiled by Zechariah [i.e., Zachariah] Jess, schoolmaster in Wilmington.
Jess, Zachariah.Date: 1799- Books
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The schoolmasters assistant: being a compendium of arithmetic, both practical and theoretical. In five parts. ... The whole being delivered in the most familiar way of question and answer ... By Thomas Dilworth, author of the New-guide to the English tongue; Young book-keeper's assistant, &c. &c. and schoolmaster in Wapping. [Four lines of quotations]
Dilworth, Thomas, -1780.Date: M,DCC,XCVI. [1796]- Books
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The tutor's assistant; being a compendium of arithmetic and a complete question-book. Containing I. Arithmetic in whole numbers; being a brief explanation of all its rules, in a new and more concise method than any hitherto published; with an application to each rule, consisting of a large variety of questions in real business, with their answers annexed. II. Vulgar fractions, which are treated with a great deal of plainness and perspicuity, III. Decimals, with the extraction of the square, cube, and biqudrate roots, after a very plain and familiar manner; in which are set down rules for the easy calculation of interest, annuites, and pensions in arrears, the present worth of annuities, &c. either by simple or compound interest. IV. Duodecimals, or multiplication of feet and inches, with examples applied to measuring and working by multiplication, practice, and decimals. V. The mensuration of circles, &c. VI. A collection of questions set down promiscuously, for the greater trial of the foregoing rules. To which are added, a new and very short method of extracting the cube root, and a general table for the ready calculating the interest of any sum of money, at any rate per cent. likewise rents, salaries, &c. The whole being adapted either as a question-book for the use of schools, or as a remembrancer and instructor to such as have some knowledge therein. This work having been perused by several eminent mathematicians and accomptants, is recommended as the best-compendium hitherto published, for the use of schools, or for private persons. The twenty-sixth edition. By Francis Walkingame, writing-master and accomptant.
Walkingame, Francis, 1723-1783.Date: 1793- Books
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The schoolmaster's assistant. Being a compendium of arithmetic, both practical and theoretical. In five parts. ... The whole being delivered in the most familiar way of question and answer ... To which is prefixt, an essay on the education of youth; humbly offered to the consideration of parents. By Thomas Dilworth, author of the New guide to the English tongue; Young book-keeper's assistant, &c. &c. and schoolmaster in Wapping. [Six lines of quotations]
Dilworth, Thomas, -1780.Date: 1797- Books
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An introduction to natural philosophy. Illustrated with copperplates. By William Nicholson. The third edition, with improvements. In two volumes. ...
Nicholson, William, 1753-1815.Date: MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
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The preceptor's assistant, or Student's guide: being a systematical treatise of arithmetic, both vulgar and decimal; calculated for the use of schools, counting houses, and private families. Wherein the most practical branches of that important art are laid down in so plain and concise a manner, that persons of common capacity may become acquainted, in a short time, with that beneficial science. By John Vinall, teacher of the mathematics and writing, in Boston. [One line of quotation in Latin]
Vinall, John, 1736-1823.Date: MDCCXCII. [1792]- Books
Arithmetical books from the invention of printing to the present time : being brief notices of a large number of works drawn up from actual inspection / by Augustus De Morgan ; with an introduction by A. Rupert Hall.
De Morgan, Augustus, 1806-1871.Date: [1967]- Books
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The tutor's assistant: being a compendium of arithmetic and a complete question-book. Containing, I. Arithmetic in whole numbers; being a brief explanation of all its rules, in a new and hitherto published; with an application to each rule, consisting of a large variety of questions in real business, with their answers annexed. II. Vulgar fractions, which are treated with a great deal of plainness and perspicuity. III. Decimals, with the extraction of the square, cube, and biquadrate roots, after a very plain and familiar manner; in which are set down rules for the easy calculation of interest, annuities, and pensions in arrears, the present worth of annuities, &c. either by simple or compound interest. IV. Duodecimals, or multiplication of feet and inches, with examples applied to measuring and working by multiplication, practice, and decimals. V. A collection of questions set down promiscuously, for the greater trial of the foregoing rules. To which are added, a new and very short method of extracting the cube root, and a general table for the ready calculating the interest of any sum of money, at any rate percent. Likewise rents, salaries, &c. The whole being adapted either as a remembrancer and instructor to such as have some knowledge therein. This work having perused be several eminent mathematicians and accomptants, is recommended as the best compendium hitherto published, for the use of schools, or for private persons. The thirteenth edition. By Francis Walkingame, writing-master and accomptant.
Walkingame, Francis, 1723-1783.Date: 1775- Books
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The pupil's guide. Being a collection of the most useful rules in arithmetic. Calculated for the benefit of schools. By Benjamin Dearborn. of Portsmouth.
Dearborn, Benjamin, 1754-1838.Date: M,DCC,LXXXIII. [1783]- Books
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The tutor's assistant; being a compendium of arithmetic, and a complete question-book. Containing I. Arithmetic in whole numbers; being a brief explanation of all it, rules, in a new and more concise method than any hitherto published; with an application to each rule, consisting of a large variety of questions in real business, with their answers annexed. II. Vulgar fractions, which are treated with a great deal of plainness and perspicuity. III. Decimals, with the extraction of the square, cube, and biquadrate roots, after a very plain and familiar manner; in which are set down rules for the easy calculation of interest, annuities, and pensions in arrears, the present worth of annuities, &c. either by simple or compound interest. IV. Duodecimals, or multiplication of feet and inches, with examples applied to measuring and working by multiplication, practice, and decimals. V. The mensuration of circles, &c. VI. A collection of questions set down promiscuously, for the greater trial of the foregoing rules. To which are added, a new and very short method of extracting the cube root, and a general table for the ready calculating the interest of any sum of money, at any rate per cent. Likewise rents, salaries, &c. The whole being adapted either as a question-book for the use of schools, or as a remembrancer and instructor to such as have some knowledge therein. This work having been powerful by several eminent mathematicians and accomptants, is recommended as the best compendium hitherto published, for the use of schools, or for private persons, The twenty-third edition. By Francis Walkingame, writing-master and accomptant.
Walkingame, Francis, 1723-1783.Date: 1789- Books
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The tutor's assistant: being a compendium of arithmetic; and a complete question-book. In five parts. Containing, I. Arithmetic in whole numbers; being a brief Explanation of all its Rules, in a new and more concise Method than any hitherto published; with an Application to each Rule, consisting of a large Variety of Questions in real Business, with their Answers annexed. II. Vulgar Fractions, which are treated with a great deal of Plainness and Perspicuity. III. Decimals, with the Extraction of the Square, Cube, and Biquadrate Roots, after a very plain and familiar Manner, in which are set down Rules for the easy calculating of Interest, Annuities, and Pensions in Arrears, the present Worth of Annuities, &c. either by simple or compound Interest. IV. Duodecimals, or Multiplication of Feet and Inches, with Examples applied to measuring, and worked by Multiplication, Practice, and Decimals: To which will be added, a Method of multiplying several Figures by several, and the Product to be produced in one Line only. V. A collection of questions set down promiscuously, for the greater Trial of the foregoing Rules. The whole being adapted either as a Question-Book for the Use of Schools, or as a Remembrancer and Instructor to such as have some Knowledge therein. This Work having been perused by several Eminent Mathematicians and Accomptants, is recommended as the best Compendium hitherto published for the Use of Schools, as well as for private Persons. By Francis Walkingame, Writing-Master and Accomptant, and Master of the Boarding-School in Kensington.
Walkingame, Francis, 1723-1783.Date: MDCCLI. [1751]- Books
Aids to arithmetic in nursing / William C. Fream.
Fream, William C.Date: 1964- Books
Aids to arithmetic in nursing / William C. Fream.
Fream, William C.Date: 1956- Books
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Elementary principles of arithmetic; with their application to the trade and commerce of the United States of America. In eight sections. By Thomas Sarjeant, late master of the mathematical school in the Academy of the Protestant Episcopal Church, in the city of Philadelphia. For the use of schools and private education. [One line in Latin from Horace]
Date: M.DCC.LXXXVIII [i.e., 1789]- Books
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An introduction to arithmetic. Designed for the use of schools. By Gordon Johnson.
Johnson, Gordon, 1776-1823.Date: M.DCC.XCII. [1792] (Published according to act of Congress)- Books
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The young gentleman and lady's assistant; partly original, but chiefly compiled from the works of the most celebrated modern authors; calculated to instruct youth in the priciples of useful knowledge: in five parts, viz. geography, natural-history, elocution, poetry, --and miscellany. To which is annexed --a short system of practical arithmetic; wherein every example is wrought at large, and the whole, including the money of the United States, rendered easy to the meanest capacity. This work, is divided into small sections for the convenience of schools. By Donald Fraser, school-master, New-York.
Fraser, Donald, 1755?-1820.Date: M,DCC,XCI. [1791]- Books
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A new and compendious system of practical arithmetick. Wherein the doctrine of whole numbers and fractions, Both Vulgar and Decimal, is fully explained, and applied to the several Rules or Methods of Calculation used in Trade and Business: And by shewing and comparing The natural Dependance upon, and Agreement of, one Rule with another, the Whole is render'd more easy than heretofore, and the Learner is instructed in the Vulgar and Decimal Operations together, which at the same Time demonstrates the Reason as well as the Practice of both. By William Pardon, gent.
Pardon, William.Date: M.DCC.XXXVIII. [1738]- Archives and manuscripts
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A new and complete system of arithmetic, composed for the use of the citizens of the United States: by Nicolas Pike, A.M. [Three lines in Latin from Cicero]
Pike, Nicolas, 1743-1819.Date: MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
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An introduction to arithmetic for the use of common schools. By Erastus Root, A.B.
Root, Erastus, 1773-1846.Date: M,DCC,XCVI. [1796] (With the privilege of copy-right)