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Encyclopceclia Britannica, articles from on:—Curve, xi, 460—S9; Equation, xi, 490—521; Function, xi,
522—42; Galois, xi, 543; Gauss, xi, 544—5 ; Geometry (analytical), xi, 546—82 ; Landen, xi, 583—4;
Locus, xi, 585; Monge, xi, 586—8; Partition of numbers, xi, 589—91; Theory of numbers, xi,
592—616; Series, xi, 617—27; Surface, xi, 628—39; John Wallis, xi, 640—3.
Endecadic Transformation; in elliptic functions, ix, 152—5.
Endoscopic : the term, i, 588.
Ennead: the term, vii, 256, vm, 566.
Enneadianome: the term, vn, 134.
Enneagon : in-and-circumscribed, iv, 298—303.
Envelopes: developable of two equations, i, 486; parallel curves and surfaces, iv, 123—33, 152—7,
158—65; defined, iv, 458, vi, 467; of circle, v, 610, vn, 591 ; and locus in regard to triangle, vi,
72—82; depending on two circles, problem and solution, vn, 573; of plane curve, vn, 606 ; of a
certain quadric surface, vm, 48—50; locus in singular solutions, vra, 533; problem of, vm, 491—2;
of family of quadrics, x, 589 ; theory, xi, 50—1 ; of variable curves, xi, 475—6.
Epicycloid: and caustic, n, 345.
Epispheric integrals : Gauss-Jacobi theory, ix, 410—7.
Epitrochoid : xm, 81—7.
Equal: applied to circles, vm, 31.
Equality: among roots of an equation, ii, 465—70, vi, 300—12; idea of, xi, 431.
Equation of Diiferences: for equation of any degree, iv, 150—1; for equation of any order, iv, 240—61;
tables, iv, 246—56; of all but one, of roots of given equation, iv, 276—91; and quintic equation,
iv, 309—24, 609—16 ; and cubic equation, iv, 463—5.
Equation, Pellian (see Pellian Equation).
Equations: systems of spherical coordinates, i, 213—23; with quantics, defined, n, 221; auxiliary for
quintics, iv, 309—24; determination of reciprocal, with cubic surfaces, vi, 368—70; the term, vi, 466;
solubility by radicals, vn, 13—4; system of, problem and solution, vn, 578, 581, x, 601 ; trans
formation, ix, 42, 48—51; on a functional equation, x, 298—306; Cassinian, problem, x, 608; Jacobian
sextic, xi, 389—401, xn, 493—9; equal roots of, xi, 405—7; of curves, xi, 462—4; of Pliicker,
xi, 469—73, xm, 536; in Ency. Brit., xi, 490—521, (introductory, xi, 490; determinant, xi, 490—7;
imaginary, xi, 502—6); of right line and circle, xi, 558—61; of conics, xi, 563; seminvariants, xii,
19—21; fundamental, and deformation of surfaces, xi, 331; note on system of, xn, 48—9; for three
circles which cut each other at given angles, xn, 559—61, 564—70; anharmonic ratio, xn, 578—9;
hvdrodynamical, xm, 6—8; Sylvester on ternary cubic-form, xm, 47; on soluble quintic, xm, 88—92;
Waring’s formula for sum of with powers of roots of, xm, 213—6; sextic resolvent of Jacobi and
Kronecker, xm, 473—9.
Equations, Algebraic: rationalization, ii, 40—4 ; theory, n, 124; theorem that every one has a root,
iv, 116—9; system of, iv, 171—2, vm, 29—30; in Ency. Brit., xi, 506—21; Anglin’s formula for
successive powers of the root of, xn, 33—4; roots of one, xm, 33—7.
Equations, Cubic (see Cubic equations).
Equations, Modular: for transformation of order 11, xm, 38—40; for cubic transformation, xm, 64—5;
(see also Transformation of Elliptic Functions).
Equations of Motion: in lunar theory, xm, 206.
Equations, Solutions of: .r 257 -l=0, i, 564—6; 6 n = 1, and theory of groups, n, 123—30, 131—2,
iv, 88—91, x, 610; x v -1 = 0, xi, 314—6, xii, 72—3; elliptic function solution of aP + y 3 —1=0,
xii, 35—7; the quaternion qQ-Qq' = 0, xii, 300—4, 311—3; (abed) = (oRficW), xii, 418—20; a? 17 -l=0,
xm, 60—3.
Equations, Theory of: synopsis, x, 3—11; Newton-Fourier method, and imaginary root, xi, 114—21,
143; theorem of Abel’s and quintic equation, xi, 132—5; theorem in, xi, 268—9; evolution, xi, 455;
in Ency. Brit., xi, 497—521.