Excerpt from A Treatise on Algebraic Geometry I have been very attentive in supplying a defect which exists in every treatise on the subject which I have ever seen, a total want of examples illustrative of the application of the abstract rules and principles of the science. This deficiency prevails, without a single exception, in all the continental writers. Some will, perhaps, be of opinion that I have fallen into the opposite extreme, and given too much illustration. To this I have only to answer, that in this science ...
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Excerpt from A Treatise on Algebraic Geometry I have been very attentive in supplying a defect which exists in every treatise on the subject which I have ever seen, a total want of examples illustrative of the application of the abstract rules and principles of the science. This deficiency prevails, without a single exception, in all the continental writers. Some will, perhaps, be of opinion that I have fallen into the opposite extreme, and given too much illustration. To this I have only to answer, that in this science the illustrations and examples are not confined in their effect merely to the practice they afford in the analytic art, but that they also store the mind with independent geometrical and physical knowledge. Besides, it should be considered, that the only effectual method of impressing abstract formulae and rules upon the memory. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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