First Year Mathematics by George W. Evans, John A. Marsh - Free PDF
About this book :-
"First Year Mathematics" by "George W. Evans" and "John A. Marsh" is a classic textbook designed for first-year high school or college students beginning their journey in mathematics. Written with clarity and purpose, the book focuses on building a solid foundation in "algebra", introducing students to essential concepts, equations, and problem-solving methods through practical, real-world examples.
The authors, drawing from over twenty years of teaching experience, created a step-by-step guide that simplifies complex ideas into understandable lessons. Each chapter encourages logical thinking and develops a student’s ability to apply "mathematical reasoning" beyond the classroom. The exercises emphasize understanding rather than memorization, helping learners gain confidence in tackling numerical and word problems.
Though originally published in 1916, "First Year Mathematics" remains a valuable educational resource for anyone interested in classical math instruction. Its timeless teaching style, structured approach, and focus on fundamental "problem-solving skills" make it ideal for self-learners, educators, and those exploring the history of mathematics education. This book not only strengthens basic algebraic knowledge but also inspires an appreciation for the discipline’s logical beauty and real-world relevance.
Book Detail :-
Title:
First Year Mathematics by George W. Evans, John A. Marsh - Free PDF
Publisher:
Charles E. Merrill company
Year:
1916
Pages:
268
Type:
PDF
Language:
English
ISBN-10 #:
B01E3DNW36, 1436848253
ISBN-13 #:
978-1436848251
License:
Public Domain Work
Amazon:
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About Author :-
The author
George William Evans
was Head Master of Charlestown High School Boston and author of "First Year Mathematics". With over twenty years of teaching experience, he focused on creating clear, practical methods to help students understand "algebra", logical thinking, and basic "mathematical reasoning". John A. Marsh is Master in Mathematics at The English High School, Boston, Massachusetts and co-author of the book, collaborated closely with Evans to develop a structured and accessible learning resource for beginners.
Book Contents :-
1. The First Use of Algebra
2. Approximate computation
3. Measurement Formulas
4. Additional Types of Problems
5. Tranformation
6. Identities and Theorems Factoring
7. Quadratic Equations
8. Some Theorems of Geometry
9. The Graphical Method
10. Elimination by Combination
11. Elimination by Substitution
12. Supplementary Problems for Practice and Review.
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