Cyclopædia
Assuming specious is required, the following 5 results were found.
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ALGEBRAhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ALGEBRA
that is, the Rule of the Root and the Square; the Root with them being called Res, and the Square Census.—Others call it Specious Arithmetic; others Universal Arithmetic, &c. Menage derives the Word from the Arabic Algebra, which signifies the setting...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
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SPECIOUS Arithmetichttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mathematics/arithmetic/SPECIOUS-Arithmetic
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Arithmetic
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ARITHMETIChttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ARITHMETIC
its present State, is variously divided, into various Kinds;Theoretical, Practical, Instrumental, Logarithmical, Numerous, Specious, Decimal, Dynamical, Teralycal, Duodecimal, Sexagesimal, Vulgar, Decimal, Finite, Infinite, etc. Theoretical Arithmetic,...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
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ANALYSIShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/logics/ANALYSIS
to its Object, into that of Finites, and that of Infinites. Analysis of finite Quantities, is what we otherwise call Specious Arithmetic, or Algebra. See ALGEBRA, and SPECIOUS ARITHMETIC. Analysis of Infinites, called also the New Analysis, is...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Logics
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ALGORISMhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ALGORISM
a Term used by some Arabic Authors for the practical Operation of the several Parts of Specious Arithmetic, or Algebra. See ALGEBRA. Sometimes it is also used for the Practice of common Arithmetic, by the ten numeral Figures. See ARITHMETIC. ALGORISM
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
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