 The work was repugnant to me, chiefly from my not being able to see any meaning in the early steps in algebra. This impatience was very foolish, and in after years I have deeply regretted that I did not proceed far enough at least to understand something...  MacMillan's Magazine - Pagina 247geredigeerd door - 1888Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | George Iles - 1909 - 202 pagina’s
...even went during the summer of 1828 with a private tutor ( a very dull man) to Barmouth, but I got on very slowly. The work was repugnant to me, chiefly...far enough at least to understand something of the great leading principles of mathematics, for men thus endowed seem to have an extra sense. But I do... | |
 | Frances Campbell Berkeley Young - 1910 - 502 pagina’s
...but I got on very slowly. The work was repugnant to me, chiefly from my not being able to see any 30 meaning in the early steps in algebra. This impatience...far enough at least to understand something of the great leading principles of mathematics, for men thus endowed seem to have an extra sense. But I do... | |
 | Edwin Watts Chubb - 1910 - 442 pagina’s
...slowly. The work was repugnant to me chiefly from my not being able to see any meaning in the very early steps in algebra. This impatience was very foolish,...far enough at least to understand something of the great leading principles of mathematics, for men thus endowed seem to have an extra sense. ... In order... | |
 | EDWIN WATTS CHUBB - 1910 - 426 pagina’s
...slowly. The work was repugnant to me chiefly from my not being able to see any meaning in the very early steps in algebra. This impatience was very foolish,...far enough at least to understand something of the great leading principles of mathematics, for men thus endowed seem to have an extra sense. ... In order... | |
 | Asa Don Dickinson - 1916 - 238 pagina’s
...and even went during the summer of 1828 with a private tutor (a very dull man) to Barmouth, but I got on very slowly. The work was repugnant to me, chiefly...far enough at least to understand something of the great leading principles of mathematics, for men thus endowed seem to have an extra sense. But I do... | |
 | Alexander Frederick Richmond Wollaston - 1921 - 364 pagina’s
...early steps in algebra. This impatience was very foolish and in after years I have deeply regretted I did not proceed far enough at least to understand...demur. Under good tuition there seems no reason why he should not have derived as much satisfaction from Only four days after the publication of the famous... | |
 | Nicholas Murray Butler, Frank Pierrepont Graves, William McAndrew - 1906 - 560 pagina’s
...academical studies were concerned, as completely as at Edinburgh and at school. I attempted mathematics. The work was repugnant to me, chiefly from my not...far enough at least to understand something of the great leading principles of mathematics, for men thus endowed seem to have an extra sense. But I do... | |
 | Charles Darwin, Francis Darwin - 1958 - 402 pagina’s
...attempted mathematics, and even went during the summer of 1828 with a private tutor to Barmouth, but I got on very slowly. The work was repugnant to me, chiefly...far enough at least to understand something of the great leading principles of mathematics, for men thus endowed seem to have an extra sense. But I do... | |
 | Charles Darwin, Francis Darwin - 1958 - 402 pagina’s
...was repugnant to me, chiefly from my not heing ahle to see any meaning in the early steps in algehra. This impatience was very foolish, and in after years...far enough at least to understand something of the great leading principles of mathematics, for men thus endowed seem to have an extra sense. But I do... | |
 | C. Leon Harris - 1981 - 360 pagina’s
...Probably Darwin never heard of Mendel's work and would not have understood it. He regretted that he "did not proceed far enough at least to understand something of the great leading principles of mathematics; for men thus endowed seem to have an extra sense" (Barlow,... | |
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