CLASSIC--Practical Mathematics--14 Volumes--Bound--1943

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Practical Mathematics--14 Volumes--Bound--1943 This auction is for the first 14 volumes of Practical Mathematics: Theory and Practice with Military and Industrial Applications, published in 1943 by the National Educational Alliance.Edited by Reginald Stevens Kimball, Ed.D.This is the ultimate classic series covering the range from basic mathematical theory through advanced applications and World War II era technology. Writen by the greatest mathematical minds of the time.All 14 issues are in outstanding (VG+ to Fine) condition, clipped in two original faux-leather covers.Each of the 14 covers includes a wood-cut portrait of the individual author.Volume 1 includes pages 1-448. Volume 2 includes pages 449-896.Issues included: Basic Arithmetic: The Fundamental Operations; Common Fractions; Systems of Weights and Measures; Numbers Through the Ages; Mathematical Tables and Formulas; Glossary of Mathematical Terms; Self-Tests and Arithetic Problems. By Reginald Stevens Kimball. Advanced Arithmetic: Further Principles of Arithemetic; The Use of Logarithms and the Slide Rule. By James McGiffert, Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Basic Algebra: Introduction; Fractions and Equations; Operations with Fractions; Solving Linear Equations. By Lawrence M. Graves, University of Chicago. Advanced Algebra: Further Steps in Algebra; Binomials read more