Select exercises for young proficients in the mathematicks. Containing, I. A large variety of algebraical problems with their solutions. II. A choice number of geometrical problems with their solutions both algebraical and geometrical. III. The theory of gunnery, independent of the conic sections. IV. A new and very comprehensive method for finding the roots of equations in numbers. V. A short account of the nature and first principles of fluxions. VI. The valuation of annuities for single and joint lives, with a set of new tables, far more extensive than any extant. By Thomas Simpson, F.R.S

People / Organizations

• Thomas Simpson (Author)
• John Nourse ("printed for")

Imprint

London : Printed for J. Nourse, opposite Katharine-Street in the Strand, M.DCC.LII. [1752]

Publication year

1752

ESTC No.

T77158

Grub Street ID

299367

Description

[4],vi,330p. : ill. ; 8°.

Uncontrolled note

Pp.190-191 misnumbered 180-181