Eulogy on Nathaniel Bowditch, President of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences: Including an Analysis of His Scientific Publication; Delivered Before the Academy, May 29, 1838 (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from Eulogy on Nathaniel Bowditch, President of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences: Including an Analysis of His Scientific Publication; Delivered Before the Academy, May 29, 1838 Was originally to have been the third American one of Moore's work. But, as Dr. Bowditch observes in his Preface to it, on a careful examination, it was found so erroneous in the Tables, and so faulty in the arrangement, that he concluded to take up the subject anew, and, without being confined to Moore's work, to have recourse to ...
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Excerpt from Eulogy on Nathaniel Bowditch, President of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences: Including an Analysis of His Scientific Publication; Delivered Before the Academy, May 29, 1838 Was originally to have been the third American one of Moore's work. But, as Dr. Bowditch observes in his Preface to it, on a careful examination, it was found so erroneous in the Tables, and so faulty in the arrangement, that he concluded to take up the subject anew, and, without being confined to Moore's work, to have recourse to those authors, whose writings would afford the best materials for the purpose; to introduce additions and improvements, and to ensure accuracy in the Tables by actually going through all the calculations necessary to a complete examination of them. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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