George F Simmons - Böcker

Fads are as common in mathematics as in any other human activity, and it is always difficult to separate the enduring from the ephemeral in the achievements of ones own time. An unfortunate effect of the predominance of fads is that if a student d...

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The classic book - back in print! The first half of Calculus Gems is a biographical history of mathematics from the earliest times to the late nineteenth century. The author shows how science - and mathematics in particular - is something that peo...

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Title: Public spirit and mobs: two sermons delivered at Springfield, Mass., on Sunday, February 23, 1851, after the Thompson Riot. Author: George F Simmons Publisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, B...

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Title: Two sermons on the kind treatment and on the emancipation of slaves: preached at Mobile, on Sunday the 10th, and Sunday the 17th of May, 1840. Author: Simmons, George F., (George Frederick) Publisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Base...

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Title: Review of the Remarks on Dr. Channing's Slavery. Author: George F Simmons Publisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of ...

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Title: Review of the Remarks on Dr. Channing's Slavery. Author: George F Simmons Publisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of ...

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Calculus Gems, a collection of essays written about mathematicians and mathematics, is a spin-off of two appendices (""Biographical Notes"" and ""Variety of Additional Topics"") found in Simmons' 1985 c...

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Fads are as common in mathematics as in any other human activity, and it is always difficult to separate the enduring from the ephemeral in the achievements of ones own time. An unfortunate effect of the predominance of fads is that if a student d...

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Fads are as common in mathematics as in any other human activity, and it is always difficult to separate the enduring from the ephemeral in the achievements of one?s own time. An unfortunate effect of the predominance of fads is that if a student ...

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Fads are as common in mathematics as in any other human activity, and it is always difficult to separate the enduring from the ephemeral in the achievements of one?s own time. An unfortunate effect of the predominance of fads is that if a student ...

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"e;Geometry is a very beautiful subject whose qualities of elegance, order, and certainty have exerted a powerful attraction on the human mind for many centuries. . . Algebra's importance lies in the student's future. . . as essential preparat...

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