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Definition of Surds
1. surd [n] - See also: surd
Lexicographical Neighbors of Surds
Literary usage of Surds
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Algebra: An Elementary Text Book for the Higher Classes of Secondary Schools by George Chrystal (1904)
"3 ] Two surds are said to be similar when they can be en-pressed as rational ...
All the surds that arise from tlie extraction of the same nth root are said ..."
2. Elementary Algebra by Herbert Ellsworth Slaught, Nels Johann Lennes (1915)
"Reduction of surds to a Common Index. In reducing surds of different index to
equivalent surds ... Reduce V5 and V3 to equivalent surds with the same index. ..."
3. Elementary Algebra by Herbert Ellsworth Slaught, Nels Johann Lennes (1915)
"Reduction of surds to a Common Index. In reducing surds of different index to
equivalent ... Reduce \/5 and V3 to equivalent surds with the same index. ..."
4. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General (1890)
"Reduction of surds of different dénominations to others of the юте value and of
... Ex. Reduce Ja and Ijh'2, or a* and 6* to other equivalent surds of the ..."
5. Algebra: An Elementary Text Book for the Higher Classes of Secondary Schools by George Chrystal (1886)
"The sum of two such surds, or of a rational number and a simple monomial surd
... Two surds are said to be similar when they can be expressed as rational ..."
6. Algebra for Colleges and Schools by Henry Sinclair Hall, Samuel Ratcliffe Knight, Frank Louis Sevenoak (1913)
"REDUCTION OF surds. 236. Transformation of surds of Any Order into surds of t
... surds of different orders may therefore be transformed into surds of the ..."
7. A College Algebra by George Albert Wentworth (1903)
"CHAPTER XIV surds AND IMAGINARIES 201. Quadratic surds. The product or the quotient
of two dissimilar quadratic surds is a quadratic surd. ..."
8. Elementary Algebra by Henry Sinclair Hall, Samuel Ratcliffe Knight (1895)
"ELEMENTARY surds. 249. DEFINITION. If the root of a quantity cannot be exactly
... Since surds may always be expressed as quantities with fractional indices ..."
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