The Common Sense of the Exact SciencesD. Appleton, 1891 - 271 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα viii
... because I was unaware of his having written anything on the subject . I have accordingly expressed , although with great hesitation , my own views on the subject ; these may be concisely described as a strong desire to viii PREFACE .
... because I was unaware of his having written anything on the subject . I have accordingly expressed , although with great hesitation , my own views on the subject ; these may be concisely described as a strong desire to viii PREFACE .
Σελίδα ix
William Kingdon Clifford Richard Charles Rowe, Karl Pearson. these may be concisely described as a strong desire to see the terms matter and force , together with the ideas associated with them , entirely removed from scientific ...
William Kingdon Clifford Richard Charles Rowe, Karl Pearson. these may be concisely described as a strong desire to see the terms matter and force , together with the ideas associated with them , entirely removed from scientific ...
Σελίδα 83
... described are called conic sections , for they may be made by cutting a cone by a plane . In fact , it is in this way that the shadow of the circle is formed ; for if we consider the straight lines which join the candle flame to all ...
... described are called conic sections , for they may be made by cutting a cone by a plane . In fact , it is in this way that the shadow of the circle is formed ; for if we consider the straight lines which join the candle flame to all ...
Σελίδα 85
... described , it is possible to draw two lines to touch the curve . From a point inside the circle no tangent can be drawn to it , and accordingly no tangent can be drawn to any conic section from a point inside it . This method of ...
... described , it is possible to draw two lines to touch the curve . From a point inside the circle no tangent can be drawn to it , and accordingly no tangent can be drawn to any conic section from a point inside it . This method of ...
Σελίδα 97
... described contains a certain standard quantity , and in neglecting whatever may remain . The smaller the standard quantity is the more accurate is the process , but it is in general no better than an approximation . If then we want to ...
... described contains a certain standard quantity , and in neglecting whatever may remain . The smaller the standard quantity is the more accurate is the process , but it is in general no better than an approximation . If then we want to ...
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