Mathesis enucleata, or, The elements of the mathematicks by J. Christ. Sturmius ; made English by J.R. and R.S.S.

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Title
Mathesis enucleata, or, The elements of the mathematicks by J. Christ. Sturmius ; made English by J.R. and R.S.S.
Author
Sturm, Johann Christophorus, 1635-1703.
Publication
London :: Printed for Robert Knaplock and Dan. Midwinter and Tho. Leigh,
1700.
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Mathematics -- Early works to 1800.
Geometry -- Early works to 1800.
Algebra -- Early works to 1800.
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"Mathesis enucleata, or, The elements of the mathematicks by J. Christ. Sturmius ; made English by J.R. and R.S.S." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A61912.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 22, 2025.

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Page 38

SCHOLIUM.

HAving thus explained the Term of Addition, these and the like Axioms emerge of themselves: If to equal Quantities you add Equal the Sum will be Equal; but if to Equal you add unequ•••• the Aggregate will be unequal, &c. Moreover it may not be amiss to admonish the Tyro of these 2 things. 1. In Addition may be see the vast usefulness of that very Ingenious tho' familiar Invention mentioned in Definit. 3. for hereby we may collect into one Su not only Tens, and Hundreds, but Thousands, Millions, My riads, as tho' they were only Units; which we will Illustrate by an Example.

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