An Introduction to Arithmetic. Containing the Arithmetic of Integers, of Vulgar Fractions, and of Decimals, Finite, Infinite Repeating, and Infinite Circulating. As Also the more necessary and useful rules in business, viz. the Rules of Three, of Five, of Fellowship, and Rules for Practice
Edinburgh: Printed by Sands, Murray, and Cochran, 1752. Second edition, expanded by Mair. of a work that delves deeper into the “doctrine of Infinite Decimals” than any of its predecessors. This edition includes the following: an Appendix that is “almost entirely new,” “the doctrine of vulgar fractions...laid down at greater.....