 | Jeremiah Day - 1814 - 304 sider
...the quantity into itself, till it is taken at a•Jctctor, as many times as there are units in tfte index of the power to which the quantity is to be raised. This rule comprehends all the instances which can occur "m involution. But it will be proper to give... | |
 | Jeremiah Day - 1820 - 352 sider
...MULTIPLY THE QUANTITY INTO ITSELF, TILL IT is TAKEN AS A FACTOR, AS MANY TIMES AS THERE ARE UNITS IN THE INDEX OF THE POWER TO WHICH THE QUANTITY IS TO BE RAISED. This rule comprehends all the instances which can occur in involution. But it will be proper to give... | |
 | Nathaniel Bowditch - 1826 - 732 sider
...both the divisor and 32 INVOLUTION BY LOGARITHMS. HULK. Multiply the logarithm of the number given, by the index of the power to which the quantity is to be raised, the product will be the logarithm of the power sought. But in raising the powers of any decimal fraction... | |
 | George Lees - 1826 - 276 sider
...Quantities. Ex. 1. Required the third power of 2a+36. ga-r-36 Square = Cube = 8a3+36a2H*4a62+2763When the index of the power to which the quantity is to be raised, is a large number, this process of continued multiplication would evidently become extremely tedious... | |
 | Jeremiah Day - 1827 - 352 sider
...MULTIPLY THE QUANTITY INTO ITSELF, TILL IT is TAKEN AS A FACTOR, AS MANY TIMES AS THERE ARE UNITS IN THE INDEX OF THE POWER TO WHICH THE QUANTITY IS TO BE RAISED. This rule comprehends all the instances which can occur in involution. But it will be proper to give... | |
 | 1836 - 488 sider
...Multiply the quantity into itself, till it is taken as a factor, as many times as there are units in the index of the power to which the quantity is to be raised. The power of the product of several factors, is equal to the product of their powers. The square of... | |
 | John Radford Young - 1839 - 332 sider
...also similarly represented : Thus, the square or second power of abc is (abc)1, or abc , or cfWc1, the third power is (abc)3, &c. (36.) If the simple...must be multiplied by the index of the power to which fhe quantity is to be raised : Thus, the second power of a3 is a6, because a3 X a3 also, the rath power... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - 1844 - 272 sider
...Multiply the quantity into itself, till it is taken as a, factor as many times as there are units in the index of the power to which the quantity is to be raised. (Art. 80.) NB All powers of 1 are the same, viz. 1. For 1 x 1 x Ixl, &e. =1. 166. A single letter is... | |
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1845 - 444 sider
...multiplication of the quantity into itself, till the number of factors amount to the number of units in the index of the power to which the quantity is to be involved; thus, the square of a is a X a=a2 ; the 5th power of x is xxxxx=x5 ; the 5th power of (2a)... | |
 | Nathaniel Bowditch - 1846 - 854 sider
...less than unity. INVOLUTION BY LOGARITHMS. ROLE. Multiply the logarithm of the number ¡riven, by tho index of the power to which the quantity is to be raised ; the product will he the logarithm of the power sought. But in raising the powers of any decimal fraction,... | |
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MULTIPLY THE QUANTITY INTO ITSELF, TILL IT is TAKEN AS A FACTOR, AS MANY TIMES AS THERE ARE UNITS IN THE INDEX OF THE POWER TO WHICH THE QUANTITY IS TO BE RAISED. 
