Elements of Algebra

by Leonhard Euler and John Hewlett

Book Overview

This book, originally published in 1765, is a gentle introduction to algebra by one of history's greatest mathematicians, Leonhard Euler. Starting with basic mathematical concepts such as signs, fractions, powers and roots, logarithms, infinite series, arithmetic and geometric ratios, and the calculation of interest, Euler then discusses how to solve equations of varying degrees, methods of rendering certain formulas rational, and more. In 1771, Joseph-Louis...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 150890118X
• ISBN13: 9781508901181
• Release Date: April 2015
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 540 Pages
• Weight: 3.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"