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This book provides an overview of mathematical concepts, focusing on the fundamental ideas behind the science rather than technical procedures. It covers topics ranging from variables, symbolism, and geometry to calculus and the periodicity of nature.

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HOME UNIVERSITY LIBRARY OF MODERN KNOWLEDGE AN INTRODUCTION TO MATHEMATICS

By A. N. WHITEHEAD, Sc.D., F.R.S. London WILLIAMS NORGATE 0.5in0.5pt HENRY HOLT Co., New York Canada: WM. BRIGGS, Toronto India: R. T. WASHBOURNE, Ltd.

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Editors:

HERBERT FISHER, M.A.. F.B.A.

PROF. GILBERT MURRAY, D.LlTT., LL.D., F.B.A.

PROF. J. ARTHUR THOMSON, M.A.

PROF. WILLIAM T. BREWSTER, M.A.

(COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, U.S.A.)

NEW YORK

HENRY HOLT AND COMPANY

AN INTRODUCTION TO MATHEMATICS

BY A. N. WHITEHEAD, Sc.D., F.R.S.,

AUTHOR OF "UNIVERSAL ALGEBRA," JOINT AUTHOR OF "PRINCIPIA MATHEMATICA"

NEW AND REVISED EDITION

LONDON WILLIAMS AND NORGATE

PRINTED BY

HALELL, WATSON AND VINEY, LD., LONDON AND AYLESBURY.

IThe Abstract Nature of Mathematics7

IIVariables15

IIIMethods of Application25

IVDynamics42

VThe Symbolism of Mathematics58

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