Cocker's decimal arithmetick : Wherein is shewed the nature and use of decimal fractions, in the usual rules of arithmetick, and in the mensuration of planes and solids. Together with tables of interest and rebate for the valuation of leafes and annuities, present, or in reversion, and rules for calculating of those tables. Whereunto is added his Artificial arithmetick, shewing the genesis or fabrick of the logarithmes, and their use in the extraction of roots, the solving of questions in anatocisine, and in other arithmetical rules in a method not usually practised. Also, his Algebraical arithmetick, containing the doctrine of composing and resolving an equation, with all other rules requisite for the understanding of that mysterious art according to the method used by Mr. John Kersey in his incomparable treatise of algebra. / Composed by Edward Cocker ... ; Perused, corrected, and published by John Hawkins ...

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cocker, Edward, 1631-1675
Other Authors: Kersey, John, 1616-1690?
Hawkins, John, active 17th century
Language:English
Published: London : Printed by J. Richardson for Tho. Passinger ... and Tho. Sawbridge ..., 1685.
Series:Early English books online.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (19 unnumbered pages, 437 pages)
Variant Title:
Decimal arithmetick
Format: Electronic eBook

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