An Introduction to Algebra

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Excerpt from An Introduction to Algebra: Being the First Part of a Course of Mathematics, Adapted to the Method of Instruction in the American CollegesIf the design of studying-the mathematics were merely to obtain such a knowledge of the practical parts, as is required {or transacting business, it might be Sufficient to commit to memory some of the principal rules, and to make the opera tions familiar, by attending to the examples. In this me chanical way, the accountant, the navigator, and the land surveyor, may be qualified for their respective employments, with very little knowledge of the principles that lie at the foundation of the calculations which they are to make.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.