A Treatise on Algebra, Volume II: On Symbolical Algebra, and Its Applications to the Geometry of Position

This second book of a two-volume set investigates the basic properties of numbers that underlie the subject of algebra and demonstrates their applications to geometry. Topics include equivalent forms; square roots; quadratic equations; binomial theory; sines, cosines, tangents, cotangents, secants, cosecants and versed sines of angles; logarithms; trigonometry; binomial equations; and more. 1940 edition.