He was also a naval tactician whose theories revolutionized the performance of the French Navy. In 1692, Hoste published a mathematics text intended for the training of military personnel, A compendious course of practical mathematicks, particularly adapted to the use of the gentlemen of the army and navy. West Point Military Academy. At West Point, spirit missions are more frequent during the week of the Army-Navy football game. His mathematics classes lasted all morning, 6 days per week, for the first two years, covering classrooms, and great use of the blackboards cadets to practice and demonstrate their skills. Advice to the female sex in general, particularly those in a state of pregnancy and lying-in; Advice to the gentlemen in the Army of Her Majesty's forces in Spain and Portugal: with a short method how to preserve their health to which are added the medicinal virtues of The Federalist Papers.TXT The Online Books Page SEARCH RESULTS. You requested books with titles with the words "best". The best milk tester for the practical use of the farmer and dairyman;The influence of food upon the pure fat present in milk / considered in a course of lectures delivered in Denver cathedral, Jan. And Feb., The Online Books Page. Online Books . Paul Hoste (Hoste, Paul, 1652-1700) Books from the extended shelves: Hoste, Paul, 1652-1700: A compendious course of practical mathematics.Particularly adapted to the use of the gentlemen of the army and navy A compendious course of practical mathematics. Particularly adapted to the use of the gentlemen of the army and navy 1652-1700. Paul Hoste, ed. Mathematician Practical mathematicians responded to these changes devising to the outcome of military engagements; in the same period the geometry of Gauging rods also accomplished the same linking of diameter and weight, and scales adapted particularly the universal instruments, with all manner of claimed uses - were Multiple modes of learning are used to ensure that each Cadet receives the Each math course builds upon knowledge gained from the previous course. A Compendious Course of Practical Mathematicks Particularly Adapted to the Use of the Gentlemen of the Army and Navy in Three Vs for the Most Part A compendious course of practical mathematics:Particularly adapted to the use of the gentlemen of the army and navy. In two volumes. For the most part translated from the French of P. Hoste Professor of Mathematics in the Royal Academy of Thoulon, the late William Webster. The Online Books Page SEARCH RESULTS. A compendious course of practical mathematics. Particularly adapted to the use of the gentlemen of the army and navy (London, Printed for H. Woodfall [etc.]), Paul Hoste, ed. Samuel Clark, trans. Willliam Webster (page images at HathiTrust) Buy A Compendious Course of Practical Mathematics, Particularly Adapted to the Use of the Gentlemen of the Army and Navy, Vol. 1 of 2: Containing, I. IV. The latter s preface outlined numerous uses for mathematics and included a large fold-out chart. The book is famous for the paper pop-ups in Book XI. A compendious course of practical mathematicks. Particularly adapted to the use of the gentlemen of the army and navy. In three volumes, London: A. Bettesworth and C. King, 1730 Vet. A4 e.223 The group provides a fascinating snapshot of the later eighteenth-century sailing navy in microcosm. Besides tracing the men's naval lives, the book shows how they adapted to peace after 1815, presenting details of their civilian careers. CHAPTER XI.: america, 1763 1776. At the time of the Peace of Paris in 1763, the thirteen American colonies which were afterwards detached from the English Crown contained, according to the best computation, about a million and a half freemen, and their number probably slightly exceeded two millions at the time of the Declaration of Independence. No part of the British Empire had gained so The objects which I had more particularly in view to encourage, are such practical improvements in the generation and management of heat and light as tend directly and powerfully to increase the enjoyments and comforts of life, especially in English: Fleuron from book: A compendious course of practical mathematics. Particularly adapted to the use of the gentlemen of the army and navy. In two volumes. For the most part translated from the French of P. Hoste Professor of Mathematics in the Royal Academy of Thoulon, the late William Webster. In naval gunnery, when long-range guns became available, an enemy ship would move some To make this discussion more concrete, the Ford Mk 1 Rangekeeper is used as the The speed and course of the target could be computed using the distance the The US Army uses azimuth and the US Navy uses train. Full text of "The home library of useful knowledge.A condensation of fifty-two books in one volume: constituting a complete cyclopedia of reference, historical, biographical, scientific and statistical; embracing the most approved and simple methods of self-instruction in all branches of popular education English: Fleuron from book: A compendious course of practical mathematics. Particularly adapted to the use of the gentlemen of the army and navy. Full text of "A Compendious Course of Practical Mathematics: Particularly Adapted to the Use of the Gentlemen A Compendious Course of Practical Mathematics: Particularly Adapted to the Use of the Gentlemen of the Army and Navy. Couverture. Paul Hoste. BiblioBazaar Experts disagree about the need for using practical activities to teach disputes, especially the relationship between theoretical and practical approaches. Origami are among the practical activities used Norwegian math teachers themselves in accordance with the college training they've received. A compendious course of practical mathematicks, particularly adapted to the use of the gentlemen of the army and navy. The title page for the 1730 English language edition is shown above. It is interesting to note the need for military mathematics at this time. A compendious course of practical mathematics:Particularly adapted to the use of the gentlemen of the army and navy. In two volumes. For the most part translated from the