Excerpt from A Theoretical and Practical Treatise on Algebra: In Which the Excellencies of the Demonstrative Methods of the French Are Combined With the More Practical Operations of the English; And Concise Solutions Pointed Out and Particularly Inculcated; Designed for Schools, Colleges, and Private Students Quantity or magnitude is a general term applied to everything which admits of increase, diminution, and measurement. The measurement of quantity is accomplished by means of an assumed unit or standard of measure; and ...
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Excerpt from A Theoretical and Practical Treatise on Algebra: In Which the Excellencies of the Demonstrative Methods of the French Are Combined With the More Practical Operations of the English; And Concise Solutions Pointed Out and Particularly Inculcated; Designed for Schools, Colleges, and Private Students Quantity or magnitude is a general term applied to everything which admits of increase, diminution, and measurement. The measurement of quantity is accomplished by means of an assumed unit or standard of measure; and the unit must be the same, in kind, as the quantity measured. In measuring length, we apply length, as an inch, a yard, or a mile, &c.; measuring area, we apply area, as a square inch, foot, or acre; in measuring money, a dollar, pound, &c., maybe taken for the unit. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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