 | Truman Henry Safford - 1886 - 70 sider
...and its current work can be done more mechanically : the investigators have not all left it, however. This excellent man and lucid writer was admirably...ease and grace of style, as well as their matter. In these respects his works are far more attractive than those of ordinary English writers : his Trigonometry... | |
 | United States. Office of Education - 1890 - 958 sider
...use of midshipmen at the Naval School, Philadelphia. As regards the quality of Professor Chauvenet's books, Prof. TH Safford, of Williams College, says...ease and grace of style, as well as their matter. In these respects his works are far more attractive than those of ordinary English writers; his Trigonometry... | |
 | Florian Cajori - 1890 - 414 sider
...use of midshipmen at the Naval School, Philadelphia. As regards the quality of Professor Chauvenet's books, Prof. TH Safford, of Williams College, says...ease and grace of style, as well as their matter. In these respects his works are far more attractive than those of ordinary English writers; his Trigonometry... | |
 | Florian Cajori - 1890 - 412 sider
...Naval School, Philadelphia. As regards the quality of Professor Chauvenet's books, Prof. TH Saffbrd, of Williams College, says : " This excellent man and...ease and grace of style, as well as their matter. In these respects his works are far more attractive than those of ordinary English writers; his Trigonometry... | |
 | 1888 - 1078 sider
...use of midshipmen at the Naval School, Philadelphia. As regards the quality of Professor Chauvenet's books, Prof. TH Safford, of Williams College, says...ease and grace of style, as well as their matter. In these respepts his works are far more attractive than those of ordinary English writers; his Trigonometry... | |
 | 1901 - 562 sider
...mathematical study in this country. Hie father, a Frenchman of much culture, trained him very thoroughly La the knowledge of the French language, even in its...habitually corresponded in that language, and the eon was enabled to study the mathematical writings of his ancestral country in a way which enabled... | |
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... (1889)." The only mathematical book written by Chauvenet and not mentioned in the above sketch is a little book entitled Binomial Theorem and Logarithms, published in 1843 for the use of midshipmen at the Naval School, Philadelphia. As regards the... 