Synopsis palmariorum matheseos: or, A new introduction to the mathematics [electronic resource] : Containing the principles of arithmetic & geometry demonstrated, in a short and easie method; with their application to the most useful parts thereof: as, resolving of equations, infinite series, making the logarithms; interest, simple and compound; the chief properties of the conic sections; mensuration of surfaces and solids; the fundamental precepts of perspective; trigonometry; the laws of motion apply'd to mechanic powers, gunnery, &c. Design'd for the benefit, and adapted to the capacities of beginners. By W. Jones.