The Romance of Mathematics by P. Hampson
by P. H. Ditchfield
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About this eBook
- Author
- Ditchfield, P. H. (Peter Hampson), 1854-1930
- Title
- The Romance of Mathematics Being the Original Researches of a Lady Professor of Girtham College in Polemical Science, with some Account of the Social Properties of a Conic; Equations to Brain Waves; Social Forces; and the Laws of Political Motion.
- Credits
- Produced by David Wilson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
- Subject
- Satire, English
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 26481
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26481
- Release Date
- August 29, 2008
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.[ i ] THE ROMANCE OF MATHEMATICS. — [ iii ] THE Romance of Mathematics:
- 2.BEING THE ORIGINAL RESEARCHES OF IN — Polemical Science, with some Account of the Social Properties of a Conic; Equations to Brain Waves; Social Forces; and the Laws of Political Motion. — BY P. HAMPSON, M.A., ORIEL COLLEGE, OXFORD. — LONDON: ELLIOT STOCK, 62, PATERNOSTER ROW. 1886.
- 3.[ v ] INTRODUCTION.
- 4.[ ix ] CONTENTS.
- 5.[ 1 ] PAPER I. — SOME REMARKS OF A GIRTHAM GIRL ON FEMALE EDUCATION.
- 6.[ 15 ] PAPER II. — LECTURE ON THE THEORY OF BRAIN WAVES AND THE TRANSMIGRATION AND POTENTIALITY OF MENTAL FORCES.
- 7.[ 25 ] PAPER III. — LECTURE ON THE SOCIAL PROPERTIES OF A CONIC SECTION, AND THE THEORY OF POLEMICAL MATHEMATICS.
- 8.[ 39 ] PAPER IV. — THE SOCIAL PROPERTIES OF A CONIC SECTION, AND THE THEORY OF POLEMICAL MATHEMATICS—( continued ).
- 9.[ 71 ] PAPER V. — A LECTURE UPON SOCIAL FORCES, WITH SOME ACCOUNT OF POLEMICAL KINEMATICS.
- 10.[ 89 ] PAPER VI. — ON SOCIAL FORCES ( continued )—POLEMICAL STATICS AND DYNAMICS.
- 11.[ 101 ] PAPER VII. — LAWS OF POLITICAL MOTION.
- 12.[ 115 ] PAPER VIII. — ON THE PRINCIPLE OF POLEMICAL COHESION. — [ 125 ] Extracts from the Author’s Diary.
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