Publisher's Synopsis
Shop Mathematics: Part 1, Shop Arithmetic (1912) is a comprehensive guide to the mathematical principles and calculations used in various trades and industries. Written by Earle Bertram Norris, this book is designed to provide practical instruction on the application of arithmetic to everyday problems encountered in the workshop or factory. The book covers a wide range of topics, including fractions, decimals, percentages, ratios, proportions, and measurements. It also includes chapters on geometry, trigonometry, and algebra, with a focus on their practical applications in the workshop setting. The author provides numerous examples and exercises throughout the book to help readers understand and apply the concepts covered. The book is also illustrated with diagrams and drawings to aid in visualizing the mathematical concepts discussed. Overall, Shop Mathematics: Part 1, Shop Arithmetic (1912) is an essential resource for anyone working in a trade or industry that requires a basic understanding of mathematics. It is a timeless reference guide that continues to be relevant today, over a century after its initial publication.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
