单词 | numeral exegesis |
释义 | > as lemmasnumeral exegesis 3. Mathematics. In full numeral exegesis. A procedure formerly used in the numerical solution of algebraic equations. Cf. exegetic adj. 3. Now historical and rare.Quot. 2000 is a modern translation of a post-classical Latin MS text by N. Torporley (died 1632). ΚΠ 1668 J. Glanvill Plus Ultra iv. 33 At length appears Vieta, who by..enriching the Analytical Art, by the Accessions of his Exegetice Numerosa, and Logistice Speciosa, he hath contributed infinite helps to Geometry. 1668 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 3 689 The Author declineth the Exegesis numerosa of Vieta, which following Writers use for the finding of the Roots of Æquations.] ?1683 Proposal printing Treat. Algebra by J. Wallis (R. Davis, Printer) 2 He [sc. Vieta] introduceth his Numeral Exegesis of affected Equations, extracting the Roots of these in Numbers. Which had before been applied to single Equations..but had not been applied to Equations affected. 1727 P. Ronayne Treat. Algebra i. xii. ii. 187 I must refer such Equations to be evolved by the numeral Exegesis, the converging Series, or by the Trisection of an Angle. 1860 C. Knight Eng. Cycl.: Arts & Sci. IV. 963 The exegesis was abandoned by Raphson and others, in favour of Newton's form of operation. 2000 Arch. Hist. Exact Sci. 54 472 First a treatise on surds... If it is useless to the numerical exegesis, why mention it? And if mentioned, it is not useless, so why omit it? 2007 M. Seltman & R. Goulding Thomas Harriot's Artis Analyticae Praxis 22 Relying on the dexterity of his arithmetic, Harriot set about reshaping the Exegesis chiefly through two discoveries of his. < as lemmas |
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