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Legendre, A. M. – A.S. Barnes & Company, 1842
This textbook presents principles, ratios and proportions, the circle and measurement of angles, the proportions of figures and the measurement of areas, regular polygons and measurement of the circle, planes and solid angles, polyhedrons, the three round bodies, spherical triangles and spherical polygons, regular polyhedrons, plane and spherical…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Geometry, Trigonometry, Mathematical Concepts
Legendre, A. M. – A.S. Barnes & Company, 1845
This textbook presents principles, ratios and proportions, the circle and measurement of angles, regular polygons and measurement of the circle, planes and solid angles, polyhedrons, the three round bodies, plane and spherical trigonometry, and mensuration. [This book was translated by David Brewster. It was revised and adapted by Charles Davies.]
Descriptors: Textbooks, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematical Concepts, Geometric Concepts
Legendre, A. M. – A.S. Barnes & Company, 1847
This textbook presents principles, ratios and proportions, the circle and measurement of angles, regular polygons and measurement of the circle, planes and solid angles, polyhedrons, the three round bodies, plane and spherical trigonometry, and mensuration. [This book was translated by David Brewster. It was revised and adapted by Charles Davies.]
Descriptors: Textbooks, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematical Concepts, Geometric Concepts
Davies, Charles – A.S. Barnes & Company, 1862
This textbook discusses ratios and proportions; the circle and measurement of angles; proportions of figures--measurement of areas; regular polygons--measurement of the circle; planes and polyhedral angles; polyhedrons; the cylinder, cone, and sphere; spherical geometry; plane trigonometry; analytical trigonometry; spherical trigonometry; and…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematical Concepts, Geometric Concepts
Legendre, A. M. – A.S. Barnes & Company, 1852
This textbook presents principles, ratios and proportions, the circle and measurement of angles, regular polygons and measurement of the circle, planes and solid angles, polyhedrons, the three round bodies, analytical trigonometry, plane and spherical trigonometry, and mensuration. [This book was revised and adapted by Charles Davies.]
Descriptors: Textbooks, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematical Concepts, Geometric Concepts
Legendre, A. M. – A.S. Barnes & Company, 1853
This textbook presents principles, ratios and proportions, the circle and measurement of angles, regular polygons and measurement of the circle, planes and solid angles, polyhedrons, the three round bodies, analytical trigonometry, plane and spherical trigonometry, and mensuration. [This book was revised and adapted by Charles Davies.]
Descriptors: Textbooks, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematical Concepts, Geometric Concepts
Legendre, A. M. – A.S. Barnes & Company, 1854
This textbook presents principles, ratios and proportions, the circle and measurement of angles, regular polygons and measurement of the circle, planes and solid angles, polyhedrons, the three round bodies, analytical trigonometry, plane and spherical trigonometry, and mensuration. [This book was revised and adapted by Charles Davies.]
Descriptors: Textbooks, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematical Concepts, Geometric Concepts
Legendre, A. M. – A.S. Barnes & Company, 1856
This textbook presents principles, ratios and proportions, the circle and measurement of angles, regular polygons and measurement of the circle, planes and solid angles, polyhedrons, the three round bodies, analytical trigonometry, plane and spherical trigonometry, and mensuration. [This book was revised and adapted by Charles Davies.]
Descriptors: Textbooks, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematical Concepts, Geometric Concepts
Legendre, A. M. – A.S. Barnes & Company, 1862
This textbook presents principles, ratios and proportions, the circle and measurement of angles, regular polygons and measurement of the circle, planes and solid angles, polyhedrons, the three round bodies, analytical trigonometry, plane and spherical trigonometry, and mensuration. [This book was adapted by Charles Davies.]
Descriptors: Textbooks, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematical Concepts, Geometric Concepts
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Palmaccio, Richard J. – Mathematics Teacher, 1983
Details of how observers on a moving ship can furnish an accurate report of wind velocity are provided. A method employing vector addition and some trigonometry is covered. Wind velocity is initially indicated through an anemometer and a wind vane. Ships are urged to radio weather data. (MP)
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Equations (Mathematics), Mathematical Applications, Mathematical Concepts
Cross, Judson B.; And Others – 1975
The intent of this text is to provide students in a variety of science and technology disciplines with a basic understanding of mathematics commonly used in introductory texts in such disciplines. The first five chapters develop skills needed for efficient numerical calculation. The last five chapters examine the basic properties of elementary…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, College Mathematics, Computation, Higher Education
Kanawha County Schools, Charleston, WV. – 1982
This preapprenticeship preparation curriculum consists of 13 learning modules. Covered in the modules are the following: the nature and scope of apprenticeships, a pretest to assess students' mathematical skills, the General Aptitude Test Battery, interviews for an apprenticeship program, whole numbers, common fractions, decimal fractions,…
Descriptors: Algebra, Apprenticeships, Aptitude Tests, Decimal Fractions
New York Inst. of Tech., Old Westbury. – 1987
This document contains the course syllabus and 12 independent practice modules for a college level mathematics course designed to provide the necessary foundation for success in calculus, develop logical thinking skills, and enhance analytic skills through problem solving. Topics include relations and functions; inequalities; complex numbers;…
Descriptors: Algebra, Behavioral Objectives, College Mathematics, Course Content
Baenziger, Betty – 1977
Utilizing word problems relevant to automotive mechanics, this workbook presents a concept-oriented approach to competency development in 13 areas of basic mathematics: (1) the expression of numbers as figures and words; (2) the addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of whole numbers, fractions, and decimals; (3) scientific notation;…
Descriptors: Addition, Algebra, Auto Mechanics, Basic Skills
Baenziger, Betty – 1977
Utilizing word problems relevant to the field of environmental health, this workbook presents a concept-oriented approach to competency development in 14 areas of basic mathematics: (1) the expression of numbers as figures and words; (2) the addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of whole numbers, fractions, and decimals; (3)…
Descriptors: Addition, Algebra, Basic Skills, College Mathematics