Synopsis
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1860 Excerpt: ...1, 1889. Nos. L-VT. constitute Vol I. of 414 pages. Nos. VII. and VIIL contain 142 additional pages. The Cambridge Miscellany of Mathematics, Physics, and Astronomy. To be continued quarterly. Edited by Benjamin Peirce, A. A. S., Perkins Professor of Astronomy and Mathematics in Harvard University; and Joseph Lovering, A. A. S., Hollis Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy in Harvard University. Nos. L-IV., from July, 1842, to January, 1843. pp. 192. 8vo. The above are all the facts we have been able to gather in regard to the publication of these mathematical and scientific serials; and we publish them in this incomplete state in hopes that some of our correspondents may be induced to revise them, and give the readers of the Monthly a correct account of these early and interesting periodicals. The following gentlemen have sent us solutions of the Prize Problems in the December number of the Monthly:--M. K. Bosworth, Sophomore Class, Marietta College, Ohio, Probs. m., IV., and V. William Hinchclikke, Barre Plains, Mass., Probs. I., II., HI., IV., and V.; but III. and IV. came too late for the Committee. David Trowbridge, Perry City, N. Y., Probs. III., IV., and V. J. Q. Iiollister, Hamilton College, Clinton, N. Y., Probs. III., IV., and V. J. A. Winebrener, Princeton College, N. Y., Probs. I., II., HI., IV., and V. William Minto, University of Michigan, Probs. III., IV., and V. C. A. Buckingham, Hamilton College, N. Y, Probs. HI., IV., and V. H. Tieman, Baltimore, Md., Probs. I., II., HI., IV., and V. Corydon C. Olney, Nunda Literary Inst, N. Y., Probs. I. and n. Arthur M. Cazimajou, Polytechnic College, Philadelphia, Prob. V. S. E. Benjamin, Patten, Me., Prob. HI. James F. Roberson, Senior Class, Indiana University, Prob. V. Asher B. Evans, Madis...
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