Cocker's Decimal arithmetick : wherein is shewed the nature and use of decimal fractions... Together with tables of interest ... Whereunto is added his Artificial arithmetick, shewing the genesis or fabrick of the logarithmes, and their use in the extraction of roots ... Also his Algebraical arithmetick,containing the doctrine of composing and resolving an equation; with all other rules ... according to the method used by Mr. John Kersey in his incomparable treatise of Algebra
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Type of record: Book
Title: Cocker's Decimal arithmetick : wherein is shewed the nature and use of decimal fractions... Together with tables of interest ... Whereunto is added his Artificial arithmetick, shewing the genesis or fabrick of the logarithmes, and their use in the extraction of roots ... Also his Algebraical arithmetick,containing the doctrine of composing and resolving an equation; with all other rules ... according to the method used by Mr. John Kersey in his incomparable treatise of Algebra
Other titles: Decimal arithmetick
Classmark: BC Sc/COC
Creator(s): Cocker, Edward (1631-1675)
Additional creator(s): Hawkins, John (fl.1677) (Other)
Related people: Hawkins, John
Publisher: Printed by J. Richardson, for Tho. Passinger, at the Three Bibles on London-Bridge, and Tho. Lacy, at the Golden-Lyon in Southwark
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1685
Language: English
Size and medium: [xvi], 436 [i.e. 448] p
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/285756
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991002169459705181
Description
The "Artificial arithmetick" and "Algebraical arithmetick" have special title-pages, p. '203' and p. '261' respectively, both dated 1684.
Errors in paging: no. 135-144 and 180-181 repeated.
Indexed in: Wing C4833.
Additional description
Signatures of Tho. Garnett, Moses Cotterell, 1698, and J, Osborn, Everdon, 1830, on recto of front free endpaper. Spine label reads 'Cockers Arithmetic'
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