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higher arithmetic

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Source Word

higher arithmetic

dated uncountable obsolete

(mathematics, chiefly dated) Number theory; the branch of pure mathematics concerned primarily with integers and integer-valued functions.

Japanese Meaning

数論：整数および整数値の関数を主に対象とする、純粋数学の一分野

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Although his lectures on higher arithmetic were considered old-fashioned, many students found their clarity and depth inspiring.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼の整数論に関する講義は古めかしいと見なされたが、多くの学生はその明快さと深さに感銘を受けた。

Sense（1）

(mathematics, chiefly dated) Number theory; the branch of pure mathematics concerned primarily with integers and integer-valued functions.

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Sense（2）

Arithmetic should overlap algebra, because the simpler parts of Algebra are easier than higher arithmetic; and some knowledge of algebra would conduce to a more intelligent appreciation of such topics as proportion, evolution, application of percentage, etc.

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