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Cocker's Decimal arithmetick [microform] : wherein is shewed the nature and use of decimal fractions, in the usual rules of arithmetick, and the mesuration of plains and solids : together with tables of interest and rebate for the valuation of leases and annuities, present, or, in reversion, and rules for calculating those tables : whereunto is added his Artificial arithmetick, shewing the genesis or fabrick of the logarithms, and their use in the extraction of roots, the solving of questions in anatocism, 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
Bib ID 1123437
Format MicroformMicroform, BookBook
Author
Cocker, Edward, 1631-1675
 
Uniform Title Decimal arithmetick
Description London : Printed for George Sawbridge ..., and Richard Wellington ..., 1695 
[16], 436 p. : ill. 
Series

Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 658:10.

Notes

Advertisement: prelim. p. [16].

Added t.p. on p. [203]: Artificial arithmetick, and on p. [261]: Algebraical arithmetick.

Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.

Cited In

Wing C4834

Reproduction Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms, 1977. 1 microfilm reel. 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 658:10) 
Subjects Arithmetic -- Early works to 1900.
Other authors/contributors Hawkins, John, 17th century
Available From UMI  University Microfilms International, 300 N. Zeeb Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48106. 
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245 1 0 |aCocker's Decimal arithmetick|h[microform] :|bwherein is shewed the nature and use of decimal fractions, in the usual rules of arithmetick, and the mesuration of plains and solids : together with tables of interest and rebate for the valuation of leases and annuities, present, or, in reversion, and rules for calculating those tables : whereunto is added his Artificial arithmetick, shewing the genesis or fabrick of the logarithms, and their use in the extraction of roots, the solving of questions in anatocism, 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 /|ccomposed by Edward Cocker ... ; perused, corrected, and published by John Hawkins ...
260 |aLondon :|bPrinted for George Sawbridge ..., and Richard Wellington ...,|c1695.
300 |a[16], 436 p. :|bill.
500 |aAdvertisement: prelim. p. [16].
500 |aAdded t.p. on p. [203]: Artificial arithmetick, and on p. [261]: Algebraical arithmetick.
500 |aReproduction of original in Huntington Library.
510 4 |aWing|cC4834
533 |aMicrofilm.|bAnn Arbor, Mich. :|cUniversity Microfilms,|d1977.|e1 microfilm reel. 35 mm.|f(Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 658:10)
650 0 |aArithmetic|xEarly works to 1900.
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830 0 |aEarly English books, 1641-1700 ;|v658:10.
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