Description: 1718 MATH 1ed Arithmetica Infinita Scottish Mathematics Finance Tables Economics George Brown was a 17th-century Scottish mathematician best-known for his invention the Rotula Arithmetica, a math tool used to aid in addition. His final book was ‘Arithmetica Infinita’ in which Brown offered a complete set of currency tables showing values fixed by the Privy Council of the United Kingdom. Item number: #26867Price: $750 BROWN, George Arithmetica infinita or The accurate accomptant's best companion contriv'd and calculated [London/Edinburgh]: Printed for the author anno [1718]. First edition. Details: · Collation: Complete with all pageso [2], 14, 126, 10o 135 engraved tables· Language: English· Provenance: o Bookplate – Turner Collection, Library of Keele; Presented by C.W. Turner in 1968o Handwritten – David Singmaster, 2001§ David Breyer Singmaster (1938–2023) was an American-British mathematician who was emeritus professor of mathematics at London South Bank University, England. Singmaster had one of the world's largest collections of books on recreational mathematics which he had accumulated starting in the late 1970s. In 1996 he reported that the collection contained over 4700 works. He was perhaps most famous for being an early adopter and enthusiastic promoter of the Rubik's Cube.o Handwritten – Bill Kalush, 2001, bought at Sotheby’s sale in 2000o Handwritten – G. Satchwell· Binding: Leather; tight and secure· Size: ~4in X 5in (10cm x 12.5cm) Our Guarantee:Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 26867 Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE
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Binding: Leather
Place of Publication: London/Edinburgh
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Author: BROWN, George
Region: Europe
Publisher: for the author anno
Topic: Mathematics
Subject: Science & Medicine
Year Printed: 1718