Elements Of The Integral Calculus: With Its Applications To Geometry And To The Summation Of Infinite Series (classic Reprint)
by John Radford Young /
2012 / English / PDF
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To complete this design will require a fourth volume, in some measure supplementary to the three now completed, and to contain the subject ofF inite Differences, a fuller inquiry into the theory of Partial Differential Equations, and a chapter on Definite I ntegrals. This final volume I hopfe hereafter to be able to prepare, although I do not propose to enter immediately upon the undertaking. With respect to this third volume, I ought to observe that, in common with all modern elementary writers, I have availed myself pretty freely of the writings of the French mathematicians. In stating this, I am aware that I am not offering any apology for my book but am, on the contrary, setting forth its principal claim to the notice of theE nglish student for the superiority of the French in every department of abstract science, is now pretty generally acknowledged in this country. Notwithstanding this admission, however, I have long been persuaded that many of the French processes, now universally adopted in English Books, are very deficient in mathematical rigour, and in not a few cases fail altogether to establish the conclusions aimed at.
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