 | Edward Henry Courtenay - Calculus - 1860 - 516 pages
...found no place in his conclusions ;@and he possessed, in an eminent degree, that marked character istic of a great mind, the power of a just and profound...was quick, clear, accurate and discriminating in its apprehensions@rapid, and certain, in its reasoning processes, and far-reaching and profound in its... | |
 | United States. Office of Education - Digital images - 1890 - 958 pages
...IN a vy- Yard, Brooklyn, NY* Mr. Courtenay was a mathematician of noble gifts and a great teacher. " His mind was quick, clear, accurate, and discriminating...admirably adapted both to acquire and use knowledge."! He was modest and unassuming in his manner, even to diffidence. He would never utter a harsh word to... | |
 | Florian Cajori - Mathematics - 1890 - 412 pages
...dry-dock, Navy-Yard, Brooklyn, NY* Mr. Courtenay was a mathematician of noble gifts and a great teacher. " His mind was quick, clear, accurate, and discriminating...views. It was admirably adapted both to acquire and use knowledge."t He was modest and unassuming in his manner, even to diffidence. He would never utter a... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Education - Education - 1890 - 410 pages
...dry-dock, Navy- Yard, Brooklyn, NY* Mr. Courtenay was a mathematician of noble gifts and a great teacher. " His mind was quick, clear, accurate, and discriminating...views. It was admirably adapted both to acquire and use knowledge."t He was modest and unassuming in his manner, even to diffidence. He would never utter a... | |
 | Florian Cajori - Mathematics - 1890 - 414 pages
...dry-dock, Navy- Yard, Brooklyn, NY* Mr. Courtenay was a mathematician of noble gifts and a great teacher. " His mind was quick, clear, accurate, and discriminating...its general views. It was admirably adapted both to acqaire and use knowledge."t He was modest and unassuming in his manner, even to diffidence. He would... | |
 | George Washington Cullum - 1891 - 788 pages
...scrutinizing that error found no place in his conclusions ; and he possessed in an eminent »logree that marked characteristic of a great mind, the power...admirably adapted both to acquire and use knowledge. The intellectual faculties, however, arc but the pedestal and shape of the column. The moral and social... | |
 | Education - 1888 - 1078 pages
...dry-dock, Xavy-Yard, Brooklyn, NY* Mr. Conrtenay was a mathematician of noble gifts and a great teacher. " His mind was quick, clear, accurate, and discriminating...views. It was admirably adapted both to acquire and use knowledge."t He was modest and unassuming in his manner, even to diffidence. He would never otter a... | |
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Brooklyn, NY* Mr. Courtenay was a mathematician of noble gifts and a great teacher. " His mind was quick, clear, accurate, and discriminating in its apprehensions, rapid and certain in its reasoning processes, and far-reaching and profound in its general... 