Bøger af Simon Newcomb

Published in 1900, this volume is part of a series detailing the observations and findings of the transits of Venus in 1761 and 1769. The author, Simon Newcomb, was a renowned astronomer and mathematician who contributed significantly to the study of celestial mechanics. This work is of historical importance and will interest scholars and enthusiasts of astronomy and the history of science.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book presents an investigation of inequalities in the motion of the moon caused by the gravitational action of the planets. It provides a detailed description of the mathematical calculations and analyses used to derive these inequalities, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in celestial mechanics and planetary motion. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Originally published in 1885, this classic textbook offers a comprehensive introduction to the principles of algebra. Written by esteemed mathematician Simon Newcomb, the book covers everything from basic operations and equations to more advanced topics like quadratic equations and the nature of imaginary numbers. With clear explanations and numerous examples, Algebra for Schools and Colleges is an essential resource for students and educators alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This comprehensive introduction to astronomy covers topics such as the motion of the solar system, the laws of planetary motion, and the composition of the universe. With clear explanations and diagrams, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the night sky.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book is a classic treatise on plane and spherical trigonometry, with a focus on practical applications in surveying, navigation, and astronomy. It includes detailed explanations of the key concepts and definitions in trigonometry, as well as a range of exercises and problems to help readers develop their skills. With its comprehensive coverage and clear, accessible style, this book has remained a valuable resource for students and professionals alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Simon Newcomb's classic work on the motion of the moon is an essential read for anyone interested in astronomy. It provides a detailed description of the motion of the moon and its influence on the earth's tides. This work is a classic that deserves a place in every astronomer's library.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

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Side-Lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work, and hence their text is clear and readable. This remarkable volume falls within the genres of Science Astronomy

Popular Astronomy is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1882.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

This address by the president of the American Society for Psychical Research, Simon Newcomb, discusses the latest developments in the field of psychical research, including experiments in telepathy, clairvoyance, and hypnotism. Newcomb argues that these phenomena are worthy of serious scientific study and that they have important implications for our understanding of the nature of the human mind.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

A Critical Examination of the Financial Policy - During the Southern Rebellion is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1865.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

Logarithmic And Other Mathematical Tables: With Examples Of Their Use And Hints On The Art Of Computation (1882) is a comprehensive guide to mathematical tables and their applications. Written by Simon Newcomb, a prominent American astronomer and mathematician of the 19th century, the book provides a detailed introduction to logarithmic tables, trigonometric functions, and other mathematical tools that were commonly used in scientific and engineering calculations of the time.The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different type of mathematical table. The first section provides an overview of logarithmic tables, including their history and development, as well as instructions on how to use them for various calculations. The subsequent sections cover trigonometric tables, tables of squares, cubes, and roots, and tables of natural and hyperbolic functions.Throughout the book, Newcomb provides numerous examples of how these tables can be used to solve various mathematical problems, such as finding the value of an unknown angle or calculating the area of a triangle. He also offers hints and tips on how to perform calculations more efficiently, such as using interpolation to find values between table entries.Overall, Logarithmic And Other Mathematical Tables: With Examples Of Their Use And Hints On The Art Of Computation (1882) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of mathematics or the practical applications of mathematical tables. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of mathematical computation in the 19th century and offers insights that are still relevant to modern-day mathematicians and scientists.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ THE URANIAN AND NEPTUNIAN SYSTEMS SIMON NEWCOMB

""Memoir of Joseph Henry"" is a book written by Simon Newcomb and published in 1903. It is a biography of Joseph Henry, an American scientist who made significant contributions to the fields of electromagnetism and telegraphy. The book covers Henry's life from his birth in 1797 to his death in 1878, detailing his upbringing, education, and career as a scientist. It also explores his personal life, including his marriage and family. The book is based on Henry's personal papers, as well as interviews with his family and colleagues. It provides a comprehensive look at the life and work of one of America's most important scientists.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Astronomy For Everybody: A Popular Exposition Of The Wonders Of The Heavens is a book written by Simon Newcomb that aims to provide a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the science of astronomy. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the history of astronomy, the solar system, the stars, galaxies, and cosmology. The author explains complex concepts in a clear and concise manner, making it easy for readers of all levels of knowledge to understand. The book is filled with stunning illustrations and photographs, which help to bring the wonders of the heavens to life. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced astronomer, Astronomy For Everybody is an excellent resource for anyone who wants to learn more about the mysteries of the universe.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Memorial Articles: Professor Wm. Ferrel Simon Newcomb s.n., 1891

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

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