An elementary treatise on plane and spherical trigonometry,
and on the application of algebra to geometry /
from the mathematics of Lacroix and Bézout. Translated from the French for the use of the students of the university at Cambridge, New England.

Description

Main Author

Lacroix, S. F. (Silvestre François), 1765-1843.

Related Names

Bézout, Etienne, 1730-1783.
Farrar, John, 1779-1853.

Language(s)

English ; French

Published

Cambridge, N.E. : Printed by Hilliard and Metcalf, at the University Press. Sold by W. Hilliard, Cambridge, and by Cummings & Hilliard, No. 1 Cornhill, Boston, 1826.

Edition

Second edition.

Subjects

Geometry, Analytic > Geometry, Analytic / Plane.
Trigonometry.

Note

The treatise on plane and spherical trigonometry is from Lacroix's Traité élémentaire de trigonométrie rectiligne et sphérique; the chapter on the application of algebra to geometry is from E. Bézout's Cours de mathématiques, à l'usage des gardes du pavillon et de la marine.
Translated by John Farrar.

Physical Description

iv p., 1 L., 165 p. : diagrs. on V fold. pl. ; 23cm.

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