Mathematical Treasures - Newton's Universal Arithmetick

Isaac Newton’s (1642-1727) Universal Arithmetick was translated from its original Latin into English by Joseph Raphson (1668-1712) and first published in 1720. The edition featured here was published in 1769.

The first page of text:

The content of pages 100 and 101 concerns the extraction of roots.

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