Binomial Theorem and Logarithms: For the Use of the Midshipmen at the Naval School, Philadelphia |
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... the a2 quotient of a divided by b3 is Sometimes quantities to be mulb3 tiplied or divided contain powers of the same quantity ; these may be multiplied or divided by the above rules , and the operation upon the rest simply denoted .
... the a2 quotient of a divided by b3 is Sometimes quantities to be mulb3 tiplied or divided contain powers of the same quantity ; these may be multiplied or divided by the above rules , and the operation upon the rest simply denoted .
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Thus , ✓30abc = 5.477a / bc nearly . 14. Thus far we have said nothing of the signs of powers and roots . If we involve a to the 2d power , we have ( -a ) × ( -a ) , which , -a by the rules of multiplication , is + aa 12 POWERS AND ...
Thus , ✓30abc = 5.477a / bc nearly . 14. Thus far we have said nothing of the signs of powers and roots . If we involve a to the 2d power , we have ( -a ) × ( -a ) , which , -a by the rules of multiplication , is + aa 12 POWERS AND ...
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-a by the rules of multiplication , is + aa or + a2 ; but if we involve to the 3d power , we have ( —a ) × ( —a ) × ( —a ) ... Hence the rule , the even root of a positive quantity is either positive or negative ; the uneven root of a ...
-a by the rules of multiplication , is + aa or + a2 ; but if we involve to the 3d power , we have ( —a ) × ( —a ) × ( —a ) ... Hence the rule , the even root of a positive quantity is either positive or negative ; the uneven root of a ...
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In the preceding chapter we have applied the rules for the multiplication , division , & c . of powers only to those ... We have seen that this would be a3 , but algebraists have agreed to apply to such cases the general rule for the ...
In the preceding chapter we have applied the rules for the multiplication , division , & c . of powers only to those ... We have seen that this would be a3 , but algebraists have agreed to apply to such cases the general rule for the ...
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We apply the rules given in the preceding chapter also to fractional and negative exponents . Thus , to multiply a3 by a we add the ... Applying the rule for division of powers , ( Art . 6 , ) we have a33 -am + m an a -at - tat .
We apply the rules given in the preceding chapter also to fractional and negative exponents . Thus , to multiply a3 by a we add the ... Applying the rule for division of powers , ( Art . 6 , ) we have a33 -am + m an a -at - tat .
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Página 50 - The logarithm of any power of a number is equal to the logarithm of the number multiplied by the exponent of the power.
Página 49 - The logarithm of the product of two or more numbers is equal to the sum of the logarithms of those numbers.
Página 61 - The fourth term is found by multiplying the second and third terms together and dividing by the first § 14O.
Página 50 - The logarithm of the quotient of two numbers is equal to the logarithm of the dividend minus the logarithm of the divisor.
Página 19 - Cxz+, etc.=A'+B'x+C'z2 + , etc., must be satisfied for each and every value given to x, then the coefficients of the like powers of x in the two members are equal each to each.
Página 74 - The logarithm of a number in any system is equal to the Naperian logarithm of that number multiplied by the modulus of the system.
Página 49 - Corollary. When the base is less than unity, it follows, from art. 3, that the logarithms of all numbers greater than unity are negative, while those of all numbers less than unity are positive. But when, as is almost always...
Página 55 - ... place, the characteristic being positive when this figure is to the left of the units' place, negative when it is to the right of the units' place, and zero when it is in the units
Página 27 - I have no doubt that he made the difcovery himfelf, without any light from Briggs, and that he thought it was new for all powers in general, as it was indeed for roots and quantities with fractional and irrational exponents.
Página 50 - Bee that to divide one number by another, we subtract the log. of the divisor from the log. of the dividend, and the remainder is the log.