An Introduction to Mathematics
Alfred North Whitehead, 1911. Williams and Norgate (Home University Library), "New and Revised Edition", no year printed (first published 1911; edition to be confirmed from the copy)
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Chapters
- The Abstract Nature of Mathematics 7 excerpts, 0 equations, 0 problems
- Variables 8 excerpts, 11 equations, 0 problems
- Methods of Application 6 excerpts, 5 equations, 0 problems
- Dynamics 5 excerpts, 0 equations, 0 problems
- The Symbolism of Mathematics 7 excerpts, 10 equations, 0 problems
- Generalizations of Number 6 excerpts, 2 equations, 0 problems
- Imaginary Numbers 5 excerpts, 8 equations, 0 problems
- Imaginary Numbers (\textit{C\MakeLowercase{ontinued}}) 6 excerpts, 21 equations, 0 problems
- Coordinate Geometry 7 excerpts, 12 equations, 0 problems
- Conic Sections 12 excerpts, 6 equations, 0 problems
- Functions 10 excerpts, 12 equations, 0 problems
- Periodicity in Nature 7 excerpts, 0 equations, 0 problems
- Trigonometry 7 excerpts, 0 equations, 0 problems
- Series 12 excerpts, 14 equations, 0 problems
- The Differential Calculus 7 excerpts, 0 equations, 0 problems
- Geometry 8 excerpts, 4 equations, 0 problems
- Quantity 7 excerpts, 0 equations, 0 problems
- Notes 6 excerpts, 1 equations, 0 problems
- Bibliography 4 excerpts, 0 equations, 0 problems
Index of terms 209 terms, by chapter
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