Elements of Algebra: Theoretical and Practical, for the Use of Schools and Private Students is a comprehensive textbook on algebra written by Alexander Ingram and originally published in 1844. The book is designed to provide both theoretical and practical knowledge of algebra to students of all levels, from beginners to advanced learners.The book is divided into several sections, each covering a different aspect of algebra. The first section introduces the basic concepts of algebra, including variables, equations, and functions. The subsequent sections cover topics such as polynomial equations, quadratic equations, and the theory of equations.In addition to theoretical knowledge, the book also provides practical applications of algebra, such as solving real-world problems involving distance, time, and speed. The book also includes numerous examples and exercises to help students practice and reinforce their understanding of the material.Overall, Elements of Algebra: Theoretical and Practical, for the Use of Schools and Private Students is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to learn or teach algebra. Its clear explanations, practical examples, and comprehensive coverage make it an ideal textbook for both classroom use and self-study.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
ThriftBooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. We personally assess every book's quality and offer rare, out-of-print treasures. We deliver the joy of reading in recyclable packaging with free standard shipping on US orders over $15. ThriftBooks.com. Read more. Spend less.