| Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Sophia M'Ilvaine Bledsoe Herrick - 1867 - 1204 σελίδες
...means, — sound and sufficient knowledge of mathematics, the great instrument of .all exact enquiry, without which no man can ever make such advances in this, or any other 318 Education of the Intellect. [Oct. of the higher departments of science, as can entitle him to form... | |
| Bartholomew Price - 1868 - 736 σελίδες
...great instrument of all exact inquiry, without which no man can ever make such advances in this or in any other of the higher departments of science as...on any subject of discussion within their range,' I can truly use the same language as to the necessity of mathematics for the successful study of the... | |
| Bartholomew Price - 1868 - 710 σελίδες
...of a votary is only to be gained by one means — found and sufficient knowledge of mathematics, the great instrument of all exact inquiry, without which no man can ever make such advances in this or in any other of the higher departments of science as can entitle him to form an independent opinion... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1894 - 792 σελίδες
...only be in the words of Sir John Herschel by a "sound and sufficient knowledge of mathematics, the great instrument of all exact inquiry, without which no man can ever make such advance in any of the higher departments of science as can entitle him to form an independent opinion... | |
| Birmingham Speculative Club - 1870 - 320 σελίδες
...all exact inquiry," without a knowledge of which no one is en* Nov. Org., Bk. I., Aph. cxxiv. titled to form an independent opinion on any subject of discussion within their range." * The science of mathematics, as most persons know, is divided into two branches — pure mathematics,... | |
| Augustus De Morgan - 1872 - 530 σελίδες
...a votary, is only to be gained by one means — sound and sufficient knmvledye of mathematics, the great instrument of all exact inquiry, without which...an independent opinion on any subject of discussion witlin their range. How is this? Man can know no more than he gets from observation, and yet mathematics... | |
| Augustus De Morgan - 1872 - 552 σελίδες
...a votary, is only to be gained by one means — sound and sufficient knvieledye of mathematics, the great instrument of all exact inquiry, without which no man can ever make such advances in this or ang other of the higher departments of science as can entitle him to form, an independent opinion on... | |
| Isaac Todhunter - 1873 - 264 σελίδες
...a votary, is only to be gained by one means, — sound and sufficient knowledge of mathematics, the great instrument of all exact inquiry, without which...on any subject of discussion within their range." No person who may consult these pages for guidance in his studies is likely to be without some practical... | |
| A. Elley Finch - 1873 - 168 σελίδες
...means — ' Sound and sufficient knowledge of mathematics, the great instrument of all exact enquiry, without which no man can ever make such advances in...on any subject of discussion within their range.' — Sir J. Herschel's Outlines of Astronomy, p. 5. or less congruous and proportioned to the nature... | |
| John Murdoch - 1875 - 366 σελίδες
...a votary, is only to be gained by one meaus, — sound and sufficient knowledge of mathematics, the great instrument of all exact inquiry, without which...no man can ever make such advances in this or any of the higher departments of science as cau entitle him to form an independent opinion ou any subject... | |
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