Mathematics for the Practical Man - Explaining Simply and Quickly All the Elements of Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Logarithms, Coördinate Geometry, Calculus with Answers to Problems

by George Howe

Books for self-instruction are constantly being sought. In this book mathematics, from algebra through calculus, has been treated in such a manner as to be clear to anyone. Men who wish to study a part of mathematics which they have not hitherto had, engineers who wish to refer to phases of mathematics which so easily slip from the memory, students who desire a simple reference book, will find this manual just the book for which they have been looking.

Genres: Mathematics

160 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1918

Reviews

[Jason · Rating 4 out of 5]

Good refresher though this was written before calculators so skip the parts where they expect you to look up log tables.

[Richard Seltzer · Rating 2 out of 5]

Disappointing. But my expectations were unrealistic.
I wanted a clear and simple review of the math I studied in high school, most of which I've forgotten.