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This text examines the transition from the Middle Ages to the Modern era, highlighting how the fall of Constantinople and the invention of the printing press catalyzed a revival of classical learning. It traces the shift toward scientific inquiry through the rise of pure mathematics and astronomy, detailing the intellectual struggle against established scholastic and ecclesiastical authority.

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Applied Mathematics

Treatise on Spherical Trigonometry. For the Use of Colleges and Schools. 12mo. $1.10.

TODHUNTER and HOGG: Plane Trigonometry. By Isaac Todhunter. New Edition. Revised by R. W. Hogg, M.A., Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge. 12mo. $1.10.

VYVYAN: Introduction to Plane Trigonometry. By the Rev. T. G. Vyvyan, M.A. Third Edition, Revised and Corrected. 90 cents.

WARD (G. H.): Trigonometry Examination Papers. 60 cents.

WOLSTENHOLME: Examples for Practice in the Use of Seven-Figure Logarithms. By Joseph Wolstenholme, D.Sc. 8vo. $1.25.

PROBLEMS AND QUESTIONS IN MATHEMATICS.

ARMY PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION (Specimens of Papers set at the), 1882–89. With Answers to the Mathematical Questions. Subjects: Arithmetic, Algebra, Euclid, Geometrical Drawing, Geography, French, English, Dictation. 12mo. 90 cents.

BALL: Mathematical Recreations and Problems. By W. W. Rouse Ball. $2.25.

CAMBRIDGE Senate-House Problems and Riders, with Solutions.

\Subentry1875. Problems and Riders. Edited by A. G. Greenhill, M.A. 12mo. $2.25.

\Subentry1878. Solutions by the Mathematical Moderators and Examiners. Edited by J. W. L. Glaisher, M.A. 8vo. $3.00.

CHRISTIE: A Collection of Elementary Test-Questions in Pure and Mixed Mathematics. With Answers and Appendices on Synthetic Division, and on the Solution of Numerical Equations by Horner's Method. By James R. Christie, F.R.S. 12mo. $2.25.

DEAKIN: Rider Papers on Euclid. Books I. and II. Graduated and Arranged in Order of Difficulty, with an Introduction on Teaching Euclid. By Robert Deakin, M.A., Balliol College, Oxford, Head Master of King Edward's School, Stourbridge. 18mo. Cloth. 35 cents.

DYER: Mathematical Examples. A Collection of Examples in Arithmetic Pure and Mixed, Algebra, Trigonometry, Mensuration, Theory of Equations, Analytical Geometry, Statics and Dynamics. With Answers, etc. By J. M. Dyer, M.A., and R. Prowde Smith, M.A. $1.50.

FILIPOWSKI (H. E.): A Table of Anti-Logarithms. Natural Numbers answering to all Logarithms from .00001 to .99999, etc. Third Edition. $3.50.

LAMB: Hydrodynamics. A Treatise on the Mathematical Theory of Fluid Motion. By Horace Lamb, M.A. 8vo. $3.00.

MATTHEWS: Manual of Logarithms. By G. F. Matthews, M.A. 8vo. $1.60.

MEDHURST (J. T.): Examination Papers on Book-keeping. Compiled and Arranged by J. T. Medhurst, A.K.C. Second Edition. 75 cents.

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