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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the evolution of astronomy from ancient observational practices to the mathematical and scientific discipline it is today. Beginning with early civilizations, the author traces the history of astronomy, examining how different cultures viewed the night sky, the instruments they invented, and the theories they developed. The author discusses the major figures in astronomy, from Ptolemy to Copernicus to Newton, and explores how their insights transformed our understanding of the universe. The book also delves into modern astronomy including the discovery of extrasolar planets and the ongoing search for life beyond Earth. Throughout, the author emphasizes the interplay between observation and theory, showing how astronomers have used both to push the boundaries of our knowledge. This book provides a comprehensive and engaging account of the history of astronomy, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the development of science and our place in the universe. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the lesser-known side of optical sciences, focusing on a lesser known set of properties of caustics, or curves formed by light reflection or refraction. While the book provides a clear and in-depth description of the role of caustic curves in optics, it also dwells upon practical applications, like lighting design and engineering. Through this, the author seeks to highlight the rich depth of these concepts in theoretical science and their profound importance in practical applications. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive guide to the fundamental principles of statics, with a particular focus on understanding the conditions of equilibrium between forces acting on a system in space. The author's goal is to present a rigorous and elegant theory of statics that avoids the need for prior knowledge of calculus or other advanced mathematical concepts. The book begins with a thorough examination of the principles of composition and decomposition of forces, which are essential for understanding how forces interact in a system. The author then develops the concept of the resultant force, which is the single force that can replace a system of forces without altering its effect on the system. The book also explores the concept of equilibrium, which is the state in which the resultant force acting on a system is zero. The author provides a clear and concise explanation of the conditions of equilibrium, which are essential for understanding how forces interact to maintain a system in a state of rest. The book concludes with a discussion of the applications of statics to real-world problems, such as the design of structures and machines. The author's approach is both rigorous and accessible, making this book an invaluable resource for students, engineers, and anyone else who wants to understand the fundamental principles of statics. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into novel transcendental curves, exploring their previously unknown branches and characteristics. The author introduces a new graphical representation for these curves and develops innovative methods to classify and analyze their various forms, including continuous, dotted, and punctuated branches. This work challenges conventional notions of curve continuity and opens up new avenues for understanding the behavior of these intriguing mathematical objects. Its findings shed light on the nature of transcendental functions and expand the boundaries of curve theory, providing valuable insights for mathematicians and researchers working in the field. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Contemporary Half Leather. Place Printed: Nismes 4,5 (1-10) Book is quite warped and with damaged cover, only part 14 Height (cm): 25,5 Width (cm): 21,7 Thickness (cm): 3,3 Nettogewicht (KG): 0,874.

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Pas de couverture. Condition: Très bon. Double feuillet in 8° (18 X 22,4 cm) en autographie avec écriture cursive et en entête reproduction d'une médaille recto verso de l'université de France prix décerné aux instituteurs primaires académie de Montpellier 1840 avec portrait de Louis Philippe. Concerne Rimbaud instituteur du deuxième degré de l'école primaire communale de Marsillargues. Il lui est décerné cette médaille de Bronze "en considération de sa bonne conduite de sa capacité de son zèle de son assiduité à ses devoirs de la bonne tenue de son école et des résultats qu'il en a obtenus. Imprimé le 4 septembre 1842 à Montpellier par le recteur de l'académie J.D. Gergonne.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book introduces methods of determining the equations of differential motion of celestial bodies, as well as the first integrals and elements of the orbit as functions of the constants these integrals contain. Initially, the author presents the integral of the equations of the movement as an elegant form that allows one to simply express the elements of the orbit as functions of the coordinates of the body at any time and of its parallel velocities at the same time. The author then provides an elementary method of obtaining these first integrals under a simpler form and uses this to discuss how the elements of the orbit are composed of the arbitrary constants contained in the first integrals. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the concept of stability in floating bodies, an age-old question in naval architecture. The author takes a fresh look at the subject, examining its historical and mathematical context. The book delves into the intricate relationship between a body's shape, its center of gravity, and the surrounding fluid, providing a deeper understanding of how these factors influence a body's ability to stay afloat. By thoroughly analyzing the impact of various forces such as buoyancy and gravity, the author unveils the principles that govern the equilibrium of floating bodies, offering valuable insights for engineers, scientists, and anyone interested in the field of naval architecture. Ultimately, the book contributes to our understanding of the stability of ships and other floating structures, a crucial aspect of their safe and efficient operation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book studies plane curves, a fundamental concept in geometry. The author, a renowned mathematician, develops novel notations and methods to analyze their curvature more efficiently. The work generalizes prior results and provides new insights into the subject. By replacing division with multiplication, the author simplifies the process of finding the greatest common divisor between two polynomials, a key step in eliminating variables from systems of equations. This book is a valuable resource for advanced mathematics students and researchers interested in geometry and analysis. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.