The doctrine of permutations and combinations, being an essential and fundamental part of the doctrine of chances; as it is delivered by Mr. James Bernoulli, ... and by the celebrated Dr. John Wallis, ... Together with some other useful mathematical tracts. Published by Francis Maseres.

Other author Bernoulli, Jean, 1667-1748.
Other author Maseres, Francis, 1731-1824.
Other author Wallis, John, 1616-1703.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon : Sold by B. and J. White, 1795.
Descriptionviii,xvi,606 pages ; 8⁰.
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General noteComprises the preface and first three chapters of the second part of Bernouilli's 'Ars conjectandi' in the original Latin and in an expanded English translation; also Wallis's 'Discourse of combinations, alternations, and aliquot parts' from his 'Treatise of algebra'; and extracts from works by Maseres, Thomas Simpson, Thomas Brancker, Thomas Fantet de Lagny, Joseph Raphson, James Dodson, and Charles Hutton. Half-title: 'Mr. James Bernoulli's doctrine of permutations and combinations'. Subsequent sections have divisional half-titles.
General noteReproduction of original from the British Library.
References English Short Title Catalog, ESTCT82078.
Reproduction noteJoyner- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements
Other title Ars conjectandi. Selections. English.
Other title Doctrine of permutations and combinations.
Other title Treatise of algebra. Selections.

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