Publisher's Synopsis
Anderson's Philosophical Arithmetic: Book 4 is a mathematical textbook written by Ronald Shand Anderson and originally published in 1889. The book is designed to teach advanced arithmetic concepts to students, with a focus on philosophical and theoretical principles as well as practical applications. The book covers topics such as fractions, decimals, ratios, percentages, and logarithms, as well as more complex concepts such as series and limits. It also includes exercises and problems for students to solve, with solutions provided at the end of the book.Throughout the text, Anderson emphasizes the importance of understanding the underlying principles of arithmetic, rather than simply memorizing formulas and procedures. He also discusses the historical development of mathematical concepts and their philosophical implications.Overall, Anderson's Philosophical Arithmetic: Book 4 is a comprehensive and challenging textbook that is aimed at advanced students of mathematics. It remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and philosophy of mathematics, as well as those looking to deepen their understanding of advanced arithmetic concepts.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
