Newcomb's writings : they exhibit all of them a combination, on the one hand, of mathematical skill and power, and on the other hand of good hard work — devoted to the furtherance of Astronomical Science. The Memoir on the Lunar Theory contains the... Annual Report of the Secretary of the Navy - Page 313by United States. Navy Dept - 1877Full view - About this book
| Royal Astronomical Society - 1874 - 534 pages
...endeavoured to give you an account of Professor Newcomb's writings : they exhibit all of them a combination, on the one hand, of mathematical skill and power, and on the other hand of good hard work — devoted to the furtherance of Astronomical Science. The Memoir on the Lunar... | |
| Royal Astronomical Society - 1874 - 532 pages
...endeavoured to give you an account of Professor Newcomb's writings : they exhibit all of them a combination, on the one hand, of mathematical skill and power, and on the other hand of good hard work — devoted to tho furtherance of Astronomical Science. The Memoir on the Lunar... | |
| James Samuelson, Henry Lawson, William Sweetland Dallas - 1874 - 510 pages
...claims for it. Of Professor Newcomb's writings, he said that they exhibit all of them a combination, on the one hand, of mathematical skill and power, and, on the other hand, of good hard work — devoted to the furtherance of astronomical science. The " Memoir on the... | |
| 1874 - 806 pages
...astronomer, and concluded as follows : " Prof. Newcomb's writings exhibit, all of them, a combination, on the one hand, of mathematical skill and power; and, on the other hand, of good, hard work, devoted to the furtherance of astronomical science. The memoir on the lunar... | |
| Royal Astronomical Society - 1874 - 514 pages
...endeavoured to give you an account of Professor Nowcomb's writings: they exhibit all of them a combination, on the one hand, of mathematical skill and power, and on the other hand of good hard work—devoted to the furtherance of Astronomical Science. The Memoir on the Lunar... | |
| 1875 - 846 pages
...all of them a combination, on the one band. of mathematical skill and power, nnd on the other band of good hard work — devoted to the furtherance of...development of a highly -original idea, and cannot but bo regarded as agréât step in advance in the method of the variation of the elements and in theoretical... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - 1878 - 1084 pages
...other pnb'itions, are commended as "exhibiting, all of them, a combination, on the one hand, •ч mathematical skill and power, and, on the other, of good hard work, devoted to 'Ь- furtherance of astronomical science. The Memoir on the Lunar Theory contains '!» Miccessful development... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Finkel - 1888 - 518 pages
...Astronomical Society of Great Britain, said: "Professor Newcomb's writings exhibit, all of them, a combination on the one hand of mathematical skill and power and...devoted to the furtherance of astronomical science." His work has been principally in the mathematical astronomy of the solar system, particularly Neptune,... | |
| United States. Office of Education - 1890 - 958 pages
...labors Professor Cayley has said : " Professor Kewcomb's writings exhibit, all of them, a combination on the one hand of mathematical skill and power, and...devoted to the furtherance of astronomical science." His book on Popular Astronomy (1877) is well known. It has been republished in England and translated... | |
| Florian Cajori - 1890 - 412 pages
...labors Professor Cayley has said : " Professor JSTewcomb's writings exhibit, all of them, a combination on the one hand of mathematical skill and power, and...devoted to the furtherance of astronomical science." His book on Popular Astronomy (1877) is well known. It has been repnblished in England and translated... | |
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