A Station Favorable to the Pursuits of Science.

This book reveals the rich collection of mathematical works located at the nation's first military school, the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. It outlines the relevant history of the Academy, discusses the mathematics department and curriculum, and describes the development of the library...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Albree, Joe
Otros Autores: Arney, David C., Rickey, V. Frederick
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Providence : American Mathematical Society, 1999.
Colección:History of mathematics.
Temas:
United States Military Academy. > Library > Catalogs.
United States Military Academy. > Library
Mathematics > Bibliography > Catalogs.
Mathematics > Study and teaching (Higher) > New York (State) > West Point > History.
Mathématiques > Bibliographie > Catalogues.
Mathematics
Mathematics > Study and teaching (Higher)
New York (State) > West Point
Bibliographies
Catalogs
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title page; Contents; Photo credits; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Catalog of the West Point collection; Appendix 1. Catalog of 1803 Inventory of books, maps and charts, belonging to the Military Academy at West Point; Appendix 2. Photographs; Appendix 3. Portraits in the collection; Appendix 4. Frontispieces in the collection; Back Cover.

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