Mathematics -- History -- 19th century.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
John Thompson Mathematics Textbook
Collection
Identifier: MS-1010
Abstract
This collection consists of a mathematics textbook from circa 1820 which includes handwritten practice notes for lessons on multiplication, division, interest rates, conversion charts, and more.
Dates:
circa 1820
John Young Mathematics Exercise Book
Collection
Identifier: MS-2199
Abstract
The handwritten John Young Mathematic Exercise Book, 1813, contains the rules of mathematics: addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. There are many examples of word problems and solutions, plus explanations of fractions, decimals, and other mathematics.
Dates:
1813