The Mechanic's And Schoolboy's Steps To The Mathematics: Being The Science Of Geometry Arranged On A Novel Principle (1848)

By John Quested

Book Overview

The Mechanic's and Schoolboy's Steps to the Mathematics: Being the Science of Geometry Arranged on a Novel Principle is a book written by John Quested and published in 1848. The book is designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to the principles of geometry, with a focus on practical applications for mechanics and schoolboys. The book is arranged on a unique principle, which aims to make the subject matter more accessible and easier to understand. It covers a range of topics, including the properties of lines, angles, triangles, circles, and other geometric shapes. The book also includes numerous examples and illustrations to help readers grasp the concepts more easily.One of the key features of this book is its emphasis on practical applications. The author provides numerous examples of how geometry can be used in real-world situations, such as in the construction of buildings and machinery. This makes the book particularly useful for those interested in pursuing careers in engineering, architecture, or other technical fields.Overall, The Mechanic's and Schoolboy's Steps to the Mathematics: Being the Science of Geometry Arranged on a Novel Principle is a comprehensive and accessible guide to the principles of geometry. It is well-suited for both mechanics and schoolboys, as well as anyone else interested in learning about this fascinating subject.And Explained In The Most Familiar Manner, So That It Can Be Easily Comprehended By Persons Studying Without The Help Of A Master, And Will Be Found Equally Useful To The Teacher, In Instructing His Pupils.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165074044
• ISBN13: 9781165074044
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 92 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"