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@@ -13,10 +13,11 @@
% Author: Alfred North Whitehead %
% %
% Release Date: December 6, 2012 [EBook #41568] %
+% Most recently updated: June 11, 2021 %
% %
% Language: English %
% %
-% Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 %
+% Character set encoding: UTF-8 %
% %
% *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK AN INTRODUCTION TO MATHEMATICS ***
% %
@@ -110,7 +111,7 @@
\documentclass[12pt,leqno]{book}[2005/09/16]
%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% PACKAGES %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
-\usepackage[latin1]{inputenc}[2006/05/05]
+\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}[2006/05/05]
\usepackage{ifthen}[2001/05/26] %% Logical conditionals
@@ -511,10 +512,11 @@ Title: An Introduction to Mathematics
Author: Alfred North Whitehead
Release Date: December 6, 2012 [EBook #41568]
+Most recently updated: June 11, 2021
Language: English
-Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1
+Character set encoding: UTF-8
*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK AN INTRODUCTION TO MATHEMATICS ***
\end{PGtext}
@@ -1023,7 +1025,7 @@ The same remark applies to the solution of
the inequality~\Eq{(3')} as compared to the original
statement~\Eq{(3)}.
-But the majority of interesting formulæ,
+But the majority of interesting formulæ,
\index{Relations between Variables|EtSeq}%
\index{Variable, The}%
especially when the idea of \emph{some} is present,
@@ -1042,9 +1044,9 @@ The second type of statement invites consideration
of the aggregate of pairs of numbers
which are bound together by some fixed
relation---in the case given, by the relation
-$x + y = 1$. One use of formulæ of the first
+$x + y = 1$. One use of formulæ of the first
type, true for \emph{any} pair of numbers, is that by
-them formulæ of the second type can be
+them formulæ of the second type can be
\PageSep{19}
thrown into an indefinite number of equivalent
forms. For example, the relation $x + y = 1$
@@ -1063,7 +1065,7 @@ It is not in general true that, when a pair
of terms satisfy some fixed relation, if one of
the terms is given the other is also definitely
determined. For example, when $x$ and~$y$
-satisfy $y^{2} = x$, if $x = 4$, $y$~can be~$±2$, thus,
+satisfy $y^{2} = x$, if $x = 4$, $y$~can be~$±2$, thus,
for any positive value of~$x$ there are alternative
values for~$y$. Also in the relation
$x + y > 1$, when either $x$ or~$y$ is given, an
@@ -1207,7 +1209,7 @@ our thoughts on the whole subject.
Let us start with the simplest of examples:---Suppose
that building costs $1$\textit{s.}\ per cubic
-foot and that $20$\textit{s.}\ make~£$1$. Then in all
+foot and that $20$\textit{s.}\ make~£$1$. Then in all
the complex circumstances which attend the
building of a new house, amid all the various
sensations and emotions of the owner, the
@@ -1216,7 +1218,7 @@ onlookers as the house has grown to completion,
this fixed correlation is by the law
assumed to hold between the cubic content
and the cost to the owner, namely that if $x$~be
-the number of cubic feet, and £$y$~the cost,
+the number of cubic feet, and £$y$~the cost,
then $20y = x$. This correlation of $x$~and $y$ is
assumed to be true for the building of any
house by any owner. Also, the volume of
@@ -1402,7 +1404,7 @@ it to be the formula always satisfied in these
various motions.
The vital point in the application of mathematical
-formulæ is to have clear ideas and a
+formulæ is to have clear ideas and a
correct estimate of their relevance to the
phenomena under observation. No less than
ourselves, our remote ancestors were impressed
@@ -1504,16 +1506,16 @@ square of their distances, and also that the
\PageSep{34}
same law holds for electric charges---laws
curiously analogous to that of gravitation.
-In~1820, Öersted, a Dane, discovered that
-\index{Oersted@Öersted}%
+In~1820, Öersted, a Dane, discovered that
+\index{Oersted@Öersted}%
electric currents exert a force on magnets,
and almost immediately afterwards the
mathematical law of the force was correctly
-formulated by Ampère, a Frenchman, who
-\index{Ampere@Ampère}%
+formulated by Ampère, a Frenchman, who
+\index{Ampere@Ampère}%
also proved that two electric currents exerted
forces on each other. ``The experimental investigation
-by which Ampère established the
+by which Ampère established the
law of the mechanical action between electric
currents is one of the most brilliant achievements
in science. The whole, theory and
@@ -1828,7 +1830,7 @@ body continues in its state of rest or of uniform
motion in a straight line, except so far
as it is compelled by impressed force to
change that state. This law is more than a
-dry formula: it is also a pæan of triumph
+dry formula: it is also a pæan of triumph
over defeated heretics. The point at issue
can be understood by deleting from the law
the phrase ``or of uniform motion in a straight
@@ -2340,11 +2342,11 @@ x + y = y + x\Add{,}
\Tag{(1)} \\
(x + y) + z = x + (y + z)\Add{,}
\Tag{(2)} \\
-x × y = y × x\Add{,}
+x × y = y × x\Add{,}
\Tag{(3)} \\
-(x × y) × z = x × (y × z)\Add{,}
+(x × y) × z = x × (y × z)\Add{,}
\Tag{(4)} \\
-x × (y + z) = (x × y) + (x × z)\Add{.}
+x × (y + z) = (x × y) + (x × z)\Add{.}
\Tag{(5)}
\end{gather*}
@@ -2398,7 +2400,7 @@ their juxtaposition~$xy$. Now the two most
important ideas on hand are those of addition
and multiplication. Mathematicians have
chosen to make their symbolism more concise
-by defining $xy$ to stand for $x × y$. Thus the
+by defining $xy$ to stand for $x × y$. Thus the
laws \Eq{(3)},~\Eq{(4)}, and~\Eq{(5)} above are in general
written,
\[
@@ -2409,14 +2411,14 @@ x(y + z) = xy + xz,
thus securing a great gain in conciseness.
The same rule of symbolism is applied to the
juxtaposition of a definite number and a variable:
-we write~$3x$ for $3 × x$, and $30x$ for $30 × x$.
+we write~$3x$ for $3 × x$, and $30x$ for $30 × x$.
It is evident that in substituting definite
numbers for the variables some care must be
-taken to restore the~$×$, so as not to conflict
+taken to restore the~$×$, so as not to conflict
with the Arabic notation. Thus when we
substitute $2$~for~$x$ and $3$~for~$y$ in~$xy$, we must
-write $2 × 3$ for~$xy$, and not~$23$ which means
+write $2 × 3$ for~$xy$, and not~$23$ which means
$20 + 3$.
It is interesting to note how important for
@@ -2552,7 +2554,7 @@ not multiplied by itself, so that $x^{2}$, $x^{3}$,~etc., do
not appear. Again $3x^{2} - 2x + 1 = 0$, $x^{2} - 3x + 2 = 0$,
$x^{2} - 4 = 0$, are all equations of the same
form, namely, equations involving one unknown~$x$
-in which $x × x$, that is~$x^{2}$, appears. These
+in which $x × x$, that is~$x^{2}$, appears. These
equations are called quadratic equations.
Similarly cubic equations, in which $x^{3}$~appears,
yield another form, and so on. Among the
@@ -2586,15 +2588,15 @@ the right-hand side.
There is yet another function performed by~$0$
in relation to the study of form. Whatever
-number $x$ may be, $0 × x = 0$, and $x + 0 = x$.
+number $x$ may be, $0 × x = 0$, and $x + 0 = x$.
By means of these properties minor differences
of form can be assimilated. Thus the
difference mentioned above between the quadratic
equations $x^{2} - 3x + 2 = 0$, and $x^{2} - 4 = 0$,
can be obliterated by writing the latter
\PageSep{68}
-equation in the form $x^{2} + (0 × x) - 4 = 0$. For,
-by the laws stated above, $x^{2} + (0 × x) - 4 =
+equation in the form $x^{2} + (0 × x) - 4 = 0$. For,
+by the laws stated above, $x^{2} + (0 × x) - 4 =
x^{2} + 0 - 4 = x^{2} - 4$. Hence the equation $x^{2} - 4 = 0$\Typo{,}{}
is merely representative of a particular
class of quadratic equations and belongs to
@@ -3231,7 +3233,7 @@ last chapter have been a popular success,
those of the present chapter have excited
almost as much general attention. But their
success has been of a different character, it
-has been what the French term a \Foreign{succès de
+has been what the French term a \Foreign{succès de
scandale}. Not only the practical man, but
also men of letters and philosophers have expressed
their bewilderment at the devotion
@@ -3258,7 +3260,7 @@ remember, or so as to suggest relevant and
important ideas. But the essential principle
involved was quite clearly enunciated in
Wonderland to Alice by Humpty Dumpty,
-when he told her, à~propos of his use of words,
+when he told her, à~propos of his use of words,
``I pay them extra and make them mean
what I like.'' So we will not bother as to
whether imaginary numbers are imaginary,
@@ -3283,7 +3285,7 @@ $x^{2} + 1 = 3$ becomes $x^{2} = 2$, and this has two
solutions, either $x = +\sqrt{2}$, or $x = -\sqrt{2}$. The
statement that there are these alternative
\PageSep{89}
-solutions is usually written $x = ±\sqrt{2}$. So far
+solutions is usually written $x = ±\sqrt{2}$. So far
all is plain sailing, as it was in the previous
case. But now an analogous difficulty arises.
For the equation $x^{2} + 3 = 1$ gives $x^{2} = -2$ and
@@ -3294,7 +3296,7 @@ the ordinary positive or negative numbers,
there is no solution to $x^{2} = -2$, and the equation
is in fact nonsense. Thus, finally taking
the general form $x^{2} + a = b$, we find the pair
-of solutions $x = ±\sqrt{(b - a)}$, when, and only
+of solutions $x = ±\sqrt{(b - a)}$, when, and only
when, $b$~is not less than~$a$. Accordingly we
cannot say unrestrictedly that the ``constants''
$a$~and~$b$ may be any numbers, that is,
@@ -3306,7 +3308,7 @@ work as we proceed.
The same task as before therefore awaits
us: we must give a new interpretation to our
-symbols, so that the solutions $±\sqrt{(b - a)}$ for
+symbols, so that the solutions $±\sqrt{(b - a)}$ for
the equation $x^{2} + a = b$ always have meaning.
In other words, we require an interpretation
of the symbols so that $\sqrt{a}$~always has meaning
@@ -3322,7 +3324,7 @@ fact, it must in a sense include them as
special cases. When $a$~is negative we may
write $-c^{2}$ for it, so that $c^{2}$~is positive. Then
\begin{align*}
-\sqrt{a} &= \sqrt{(-c^{2})} = \sqrt{\{(-1) × c^{2}\}} \\
+\sqrt{a} &= \sqrt{(-c^{2})} = \sqrt{\{(-1) × c^{2}\}} \\
&= \sqrt{(-1)} \sqrt{c^{2}} = c\sqrt{(-1)}.
\end{align*}
Hence, if we can so interpret our symbols that
@@ -3666,12 +3668,12 @@ such that
\Eq{(\beta)} the operation is commutative, so that
\[
-(x, y) × (x', y') = (x', y') × (x, y),
+(x, y) × (x', y') = (x', y') × (x, y),
\]
\Eq{(\gamma)} the operation is associative, so that
\[
-\{(x, y) × (x', y')\} × (u, v) = (x, y) × \{(x', y') × (u, v)\},
+\{(x, y) × (x', y')\} × (u, v) = (x, y) × \{(x', y') × (u, v)\},
\]
\Eq{(\delta)} must make the result of division unique
@@ -3680,12 +3682,12 @@ couple $(0, 0)$], so that when we seek to determine
the unknown couple $(x, y)$ so as to
satisfy the equation
\[
-(x, y) × (a, b) = (c, d),
+(x, y) × (a, b) = (c, d),
\]
there is one and only one answer, which we
can represent by
\[
-(x, y) = (c, d) ÷ (a, b),\quad\text{or by}\quad
+(x, y) = (c, d) ÷ (a, b),\quad\text{or by}\quad
(x, y) = \frac{(c, d)}{(a, b)}\Add{.}
\]
\PageSep{102}
@@ -3694,8 +3696,8 @@ can represent by
addition and multiplication, called the distributive
law, must be satisfied, namely
\begin{multline*}
-(x,y) × \{(a, b) + (c, d)\} \\
-= \{(x, y) × (a, b)\} + \{(x, y) × (c, d)\}.
+(x,y) × \{(a, b) + (c, d)\} \\
+= \{(x, y) × (a, b)\} + \{(x, y) × (c, d)\}.
\end{multline*}
All these conditions \Eq{(\alpha)}, \Eq{(\beta)}, \Eq{(\gamma)}, \Eq{(\delta)}, \Eq{(\epsilon)} can
@@ -3705,12 +3707,12 @@ of a simple geometrical interpretation.
By definition we put
\[
-(x, y) × (x', y') = \{(xx' - yy'), (xy' + x'y)\}\Add{.}
+(x, y) × (x', y') = \{(xx' - yy'), (xy' + x'y)\}\Add{.}
\Tag{(A)}
\]
This is the definition of the meaning of the
-symbol~$×$ when it is written between two
+symbol~$×$ when it is written between two
ordered couples. It follows evidently from
this definition that the result of multiplication
is another ordered couple, and that the
@@ -3733,7 +3735,7 @@ assigned in terms of positive and negative real
numbers. We then found that all our difficulties
would vanish if we could interpret the
equation $x^{2} = -1$, \ie, if we could so define
-$\sqrt{(-1)}$ that $\sqrt{(-1)} × \sqrt{(-1)} = -1$.
+$\sqrt{(-1)}$ that $\sqrt{(-1)} × \sqrt{(-1)} = -1$.
Now let us consider the three special
\index{Zero}%
@@ -3750,22 +3752,22 @@ We have already proved that
Furthermore we now have
\[
-(x, y) × (0, 0) = (0, 0).
+(x, y) × (0, 0) = (0, 0).
\]
Hence both for addition and for multiplication
the couple $(0, 0)$ plays the part of zero in
elementary arithmetic and algebra; compare
the above equations with $x + 0 = x$, and
-$x × 0 = 0$.
+$x × 0 = 0$.
Again consider $(1, 0)$: this plays the part
of~$1$ in elementary arithmetic and algebra.
In these elementary sciences the special
-characteristic of~$1$ is that $x × 1 = x$, for all
+characteristic of~$1$ is that $x × 1 = x$, for all
values of~$x$. Now by our law of multiplication
\[
-(x, y) × (1, 0) = \{(x - 0), (y + 0)\} = (x, y).
+(x, y) × (1, 0) = \{(x - 0), (y + 0)\} = (x, y).
\]
Thus $(1, 0)$ is the unit couple.
@@ -3774,23 +3776,23 @@ Thus $(1, 0)$ is the unit couple.
Finally consider $(0, 1)$: this will interpret
for us the symbol~$\sqrt{(-1)}$. The symbol must
therefore possess the characteristic property
-that $\sqrt{(-1)} × \sqrt{(-1)} = -1$. Now by the
+that $\sqrt{(-1)} × \sqrt{(-1)} = -1$. Now by the
law of multiplication for ordered couples
\[
-(0, 1) × (0, 1) = \{(0 - 1), (0 + 0)\} = (-1, 0).
+(0, 1) × (0, 1) = \{(0 - 1), (0 + 0)\} = (-1, 0).
\]
But $(1, 0)$ is the unit couple, and $(-1, 0)$
is the negative unit couple; so that $(0, 1)$ has
the desired property. There are, however,
two roots of~$-1$ to be provided for, namely
-$±\sqrt{(-1)}$. Consider $(0, -1)$; here again remembering
-that $(-1)^{2} = 1$, we find, $(0, -1) × (0, -1) = (-1, 0)$.
+$±\sqrt{(-1)}$. Consider $(0, -1)$; here again remembering
+that $(-1)^{2} = 1$, we find, $(0, -1) × (0, -1) = (-1, 0)$.
Thus $(0, -1)$ is the other square root of~$\Typo{\sqrt{(-1)}}{-1}$.
Accordingly the ordered couples
$(0, 1)$ and $(0, -1)$ are the interpretations of
-$±\sqrt{(-1)}$ in terms of ordered couples. But
+$±\sqrt{(-1)}$ in terms of ordered couples. But
which corresponds to which? Does $(0, 1)$
correspond to $+\sqrt{(-1)}$ and $(0, -1)$ to~$-\sqrt{(-1)}$,
or $(0, 1)$ to~$-\sqrt{(-1)}$, and $(0, -1)$
@@ -3808,7 +3810,7 @@ multiply together the ``complex imaginary''
couple $(x, y)$ and the ``real'' couple $(a, 0)$, we
find
\[
-(a, 0) × (x, y) = (ax, ay).
+(a, 0) × (x, y) = (ax, ay).
\]
Thus the effect is merely to multiply each
@@ -3819,7 +3821,7 @@ Secondly, multiply together the ``complex
imaginary'' couple $(x, y)$ and the ``pure
imaginary'' couple $(0, b)$, we find
\[
-(0, b) × (x, y) = (-by, bx).
+(0, b) × (x, y) = (-by, bx).
\]
Here the effect is more complicated, and is
@@ -3830,19 +3832,19 @@ three yet more special cases.
Thirdly, we multiply the ``real'' couple
$(a, 0)$ by the imaginary $(0, b)$ and obtain
\[
-(a, 0) × (0, b) =(0, ab).
+(a, 0) × (0, b) =(0, ab).
\]
Fourthly, we multiply the two ``real''
couples $(a, 0)$ and $(a', 0)$ and obtain
\[
-(a, 0) × (a', 0) =( aa', 0).
+(a, 0) × (a', 0) =( aa', 0).
\]
Fifthly, we multiply the two ``imaginary
couples'' $(0, b)$ and $(0, \Typo{b}{b'})$ and obtain
\[
-(0, b) × (0, b') = (-bb', 0).
+(0, b) × (0, b') = (-bb', 0).
\]
We now turn to the geometrical interpretation,
@@ -3851,22 +3853,22 @@ beginning first with some special cases.
Take the couples $(1, 3)$ and $(2, 0)$ and consider
the equation
\[
-(2, 0) × (1, 3) = (2, 6)\Add{.}
+(2, 0) × (1, 3) = (2, 6)\Add{.}
\]
\Figure{11}
In the diagram (\Fig[fig.]{11}) the vector~$OP$ represents~$(1, 3)$,
and the vector~$ON$ represents~$(2, 0)$,
and the vector~$OQ$ represents~$(2, 6)$.
-Thus the product $(2, 0) × (1, 3)$ is found geometrically
+Thus the product $(2, 0) × (1, 3)$ is found geometrically
by taking the length of the vector~$OQ$
to be the product of the lengths of the
vectors $OP$ and~$ON$, and (in this case) by
producing $OP$ to~$Q$ to be of the required
-length. Again, consider the product $(0, 2) × (1, 3)$,
+length. Again, consider the product $(0, 2) × (1, 3)$,
we have
\[
-(0, 2) × (1, 3) = (-6, 2)\Add{.}
+(0, 2) × (1, 3) = (-6, 2)\Add{.}
\]
The vector~$ON_{1}$, corresponds to~$(0, 2)$ and
@@ -4684,7 +4686,7 @@ has only one vertex. Apollonius proved\footnote
{\Chg{Cf.}{\Cf}\ Ball, \Foreign{loc.\ cit.}, for this account of Apollonius and
Pappus.}
that
-the ratio of $PM^{2}$ to $AM·MA'$ $\left(\ie\ \dfrac{PM^{2}}{AM·\Typo{MA}{MA'}}\right)$
+the ratio of $PM^{2}$ to $AM·MA'$ $\left(\ie\ \dfrac{PM^{2}}{AM·\Typo{MA}{MA'}}\right)$
remains constant both for the ellipse and the
hyperbola (figs.\ \FigNum{16} and \FigNum{18}), and that the ratio
\PageSep{135}
@@ -4944,7 +4946,7 @@ $c = -4$. We then get the equation $x^{2} + y^{2} - 4 = 0$.
It is easy to prove that this is the equation
of a circle, whose centre is at the origin,
and radius is $2$~units of length. Now $ab - h^{2}$
-becomes $1 × 1 - 0^{2}$, that is,~$1$, and is therefore
+becomes $1 × 1 - 0^{2}$, that is,~$1$, and is therefore
positive. Hence the circle is a particular
case of an ellipse, as it ought to be. Generalising,
the equation of any circle can be
@@ -5035,8 +5037,8 @@ variable numbers. Let us think first of some
concrete examples: If a train has been travelling
at the rate of twenty miles per hour, the
distance ($s$~miles) gone after any number of
-hours, say~$t$, is given by $s = 20 × t$; and $s$~is
-called a function of~$t$. Also $20 × t$ is the function
+hours, say~$t$, is given by $s = 20 × t$; and $s$~is
+called a function of~$t$. Also $20 × t$ is the function
of~$t$ with which $s$~is identical. If John
is one year older than Thomas, then, when
Thomas is at any age of $x$~years, John's age
@@ -5049,10 +5051,10 @@ In these examples $t$ and~$x$ are called the
\index{Value of a Function}%
``arguments'' of the functions in which they
appear. Thus $t$~is the argument of the function
-$20 × t$, and $x$~is the argument of the function
-$x + 1$. If $s = 20 × t$, and $y = x + 1$, then $s$
+$20 × t$, and $x$~is the argument of the function
+$x + 1$. If $s = 20 × t$, and $y = x + 1$, then $s$
and~$y$ are called the ``values'' of the functions
-$20 × t$ and $x + 1$ respectively.
+$20 × t$ and $x + 1$ respectively.
Coming now to the general case, we can
define a function in mathematics as a correlation
@@ -5147,7 +5149,7 @@ $x$~being the argument and $y$~the value of the
function.
These functions, which are expressed by
-simple algebraic formulæ, are adapted for representation
+simple algebraic formulæ, are adapted for representation
by graphs. But for some functions
\PageSep{149}
this representation would be very
@@ -5279,7 +5281,7 @@ necessity of caution in scientific conclusions.
It is very easy to find a discontinuous
function, even if we confine ourselves to the
\Figure{21}
-simplest of the algebraic formulæ. For example,
+simplest of the algebraic formulæ. For example,
take the function $y = \dfrac{1}{x}$, which we
have already considered in the form $p = \dfrac{1}{v}$,
where $v$~was confined to positive values. But
@@ -6501,14 +6503,14 @@ called the number of their permutations. The
number of permutations of a set of $n$~things,
where $n$~is some finite integer, is
\[
-n × (n - 1) × (n - 2) × (n - 3) × \dots × 4 × 3 × 2 × 1\Add{,}
+n × (n - 1) × (n - 2) × (n - 3) × \dots × 4 × 3 × 2 × 1\Add{,}
\]
that is to say, it is the product of the first $n$
integers; this product is so important in
mathematics that a special symbolism, is used
for it, and it is always written~`$n!$\Add{.}' Thus,
-$2! = 2 × 1 = 2$, and $3! = 3 × 2 × 1 = 6$, and $4! = 4 × 3 × 2 × 1 = 24$,
-and $5! = 5 × 4 × 3 × 2 × 1 = 120$.
+$2! = 2 × 1 = 2$, and $3! = 3 × 2 × 1 = 6$, and $4! = 4 × 3 × 2 × 1 = 24$,
+and $5! = 5 × 4 × 3 × 2 × 1 = 120$.
As $n$~increases, the value of~$n!$ increases very
quickly; thus $100!$~is a hundred times as
large as~$99!$\Add{.}
@@ -7000,7 +7002,7 @@ Consider the geometric series
\]
It is convergent throughout the interval
-$-1$~to~$+1$, excluding the end values $x = ±1$.
+$-1$~to~$+1$, excluding the end values $x = ±1$.
But it is not uniformly convergent throughout
this interval. For if $s_{n}(x)$~be the sum of
@@ -7115,12 +7117,12 @@ $\exp x$ is called the exponential function.
It is fairly easy to prove, with a little
knowledge of elementary mathematics, that
\[
-(\exp x) × (\exp y) = \exp(x + y).
+(\exp x) × (\exp y) = \exp(x + y).
\Tag{(A)}
\]
In other words that
\begin{multline*}
-(\exp x) × (\exp y) \\
+(\exp x) × (\exp y) \\
= 1 + (x + y) + \frac{(x + y)^{2}}{2!} + \frac{(x + y)^{3}}{3!} + \dots
+ \frac{(x + y)^{n}}{n!} + \dots\Add{.}
\end{multline*}
@@ -7218,7 +7220,7 @@ Another important function is found by
combining the exponential function with the
sine, in this way:\Add{---}
\[
-y = \exp(-cx) × \sin \frac{2\pi x}{p}\Add{.}
+y = \exp(-cx) × \sin \frac{2\pi x}{p}\Add{.}
\]
\Figure{31}
@@ -7908,7 +7910,7 @@ in the familiar shape
\frac{\sin A}{a} = \frac{\sin B}{b} = \frac{\sin C}{c},
\]
$a^{2} = b^{2} + c^{2} - 2bc \cos A$, with two similar
-formulæ.
+formulæ.
Also there is the still simpler correlation
between the angles of the triangle, namely,
@@ -7947,12 +7949,12 @@ respectively in the angles of the triangle~$ABC$,
the correlation between the angles is represented
by the equation
\[
-A + B + C = 180°;
+A + B + C = 180°;
\]
and if $a$,~$b$,~$c$ are the number of feet respectively
in the three sides, the correlation between the
sides is represented by $a < b + c$, $b < c + a$,
-$c < a + b$. Also the trigonometrical formulæ
+$c < a + b$. Also the trigonometrical formulæ
quoted above are other examples of the same
\index{Variable, The}%
fact. Thus the notion of the variable and
@@ -7968,7 +7970,7 @@ the size of any length can be determined
by the number (not necessarily integral) of
times which it contains some arbitrarily known
unit, and similarly for areas, volumes, and
-angles. The trigonometrical formulæ, given
+angles. The trigonometrical formulæ, given
above, are examples of this fact. But it receives
its crowning application in analytical
geometry. This great subject is often misnamed
@@ -8311,11 +8313,11 @@ then to add~$2$ to the result; and $1 + (3 + 2)$ directs us
first to add $2$ to~$3$, and then to add the result to~$1$. Again
a numerical example of equation~\Eq{(5)} is
\[
-2 × (3 + 4) = (2 × 3) + (2 × 4).
+2 × (3 + 4) = (2 × 3) + (2 × 4).
\]
We perform first the operations in brackets and obtain
\[
-2 × 7 = 6 + 8
+2 × 7 = 6 + 8
\]
which is obviously true.
@@ -8452,7 +8454,7 @@ Alexander the Great 128, 129
Algebra, Fundamental Laws of 60
-Ampere@Ampère 34
+Ampere@Ampère 34
Analytical Conic Sections 240
@@ -8691,7 +8693,7 @@ Non-Uniform Convergence|EtSeq 208
Normal Error, Curve of 214
-Oersted@Öersted 34
+Oersted@Öersted 34
Order|EtSeq 194