Benjamin Peirce Livres

This treatise by Benjamin Peirce is an excellent resource for students studying navigation, surveying, heights, distances, and spherical astronomy. It is particularly adapted to explaining the construction of Bowditch's Navigator. This work is essential for anyone interested in the history of mathematics and its practical applications.

Explore the nature of reality itself with this groundbreaking work by Benjamin Peirce. Drawing on insights from mathematics, physics, and philosophy, Peirce offers a bold new vision of the physical world that challenges the prevailing orthodoxy of his time. Whether you're a scientist or a philosopher, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the foundations of reality.

Focusing on the concept of ideality, this work delves into the abstract nature of scientific principles and their significance in scientific inquiry. Peirce examines the interplay between mathematics and physics, emphasizing the importance of abstraction in developing scientific theories. His exploration covers various topics related to ideality, establishing its foundational role in understanding physical sciences. Recognized as a classic in the philosophy of science, this reprint preserves the original's insights while promoting its cultural importance.

Focusing on a wide range of algebraic topics, this guide by Benjamin Peirce serves as a textbook for mathematics students. It covers fundamental operations, complex equations, and introduces exponential equations and logarithms, which were emerging fields at the time of publication in 1865. The clear writing style, along with numerous examples and exercises, enhances understanding. This facsimile reprint preserves the original work's integrity, making it a valuable resource for deepening algebra knowledge while highlighting its cultural significance.