Elements of Arithmetic

"Elements of Arithmetic" by Horace Mann, originally published in 1855, provides a comprehensive guide to the principles of arithmetic. This historical text offers insights into the methods used to teach mathematics during the 19th century. Mann's approach emphasizes a clear and systematic understanding of fundamental concepts, making it a valuable resource for those interested in the history of mathematical education.

The book covers a range of topics, including basic operations, fractions, decimals, and more. Its enduring value lies in its detailed explanations and structured approach to learning arithmetic, reflecting the educational standards and practices of its time. It is a significant work for understanding the evolution of mathematics education.

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