An elementary treatise on plane and spherical trigonometry, and on the application of algebra to geometry from the mathematics of Lacroix and Bézout / translated from the French for the use of the students of the university at Cambridge, New England.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lacroix, S. F. (Silvestre François), 1765-1843.

Contributor:

Farrar, John, 1779-1853.

Bézout, Etienne, 1730-1783.

Series:

Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part I.

Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part I

Standardized Title:

Traité élémentaire de trigonometrie rectiligne et sphérique. English

Language:

English

French

Subjects (All):

Trigonometry.

Geometry, Analytic--Plane.

Geometry, Analytic.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (iv, [1], 162 p.).

Other Title:

Elementary treatise on plane and spherical trigonometry, and on the application of algebra to geometry

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, N.E. [i.e. Mass.] : Printed by Hilliard and Metcalf, at the University Press, 1820.

Notes:

Translated by John Farrar.

The treatise on plane and spherical trigonometry is from Lacroix's Traité élémentaire de trigonométrie rectiligne et sphérique; the chapter on the application of algebra to geometry is from E. Bézout's Cours de mathématiques, à l'usage des gardes du pavillon et de la marine.

Reproduction of the original from the Huntington Library.

OCLC:

866986890