Aids to Anti-Working Algebraists
Anon
Genre: | Catechism, Drollery |
Subjects: | Mathematics |
A series of questions and answers designed to inculcate knowledge of algebraical concepts. The answers involve puns on the mathematical word in the question. For example, the definition of an 'infinite series' is 'the numbers of Punch' . | |
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