 | 1832 - 952 sider
...intelligent of our readers will scarcely admit it tu he poisible that astronomical and navigation t-ibles can be accurately computed by machinery ; that the machine can itself correct tlie errors which it may commit ; and that the results of its calculations, when absolutely free from... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1833 - 502 sider
...place it at an infinite distance from all other efforts of mechanical genius. Great as the powerof mechanism is known to be, yet we venture to say. that...errors which it may commit ; and that the results, when absolutely free from error, can be printed off without the aid of human hands, or the operation... | |
 | 1833 - 426 sider
...place it at an infinite distance from all other efforts of mechanical genius. Great as the power of mechanism is known to be, yet we venture to say, that...errors which it may commit; and that the results, when absolutely free from error, can be printed oft" without the aid of human hands, or the operation... | |
 | David Brewster - 1834 - 370 sider
...magnitude to the grand design conceived and nearly executed by Mr. Babbage. Great as the power of T2 mechanism is known to be, yet we venture to say, that...readers will scarcely admit it to be possible that astrorjomical and navigation tables can be accurately computed by machinery ; that the machine can... | |
 | 1836 - 496 sider
...place it at an infinite distance from all other efforts of mechanical genius. Great as the power of mechanism is known to be, yet we venture to say, that...machinery ; that the machine can itself correct the erreurs which it may commit ; and that the results, when absolutely free from errour, can be printed... | |
 | Sir Daniel Keyte Sandford - 1836 - 496 sider
...most astonishing efforts of mechanical genius. Great as the power of mechanism is known to IK-, many will scarcely admit it to be possible, that astronomical...errors which it may commit ; and that the results, when absolutely free from error, can be printed off without the aid of human hands, or the operation... | |
 | Charles Frederick Partington - 1838 - 1116 sider
...place it at an infinite distance from all other efforts of mechanical genius. Great as the power of mechanism is known to be, yet we venture to say, that...errors which it may commit ; and that the results, when absolutely free from orror, can be printed off without the aid of human hands, or the operation... | |
 | 1841 - 956 sider
...most astonishing efforts of mechanical genius, (¡real as the power of mechanism is known to l>e, many will scarcely admit it to be possible, that astronomical...the machine can itself correct the errors which it mny commit ; and that the results, when absolutely free from error, can be printed off without the... | |
 | 1843 - 488 sider
...place it at an intiriite distance from all other efibrts of mechanical genius. Great as the power of mechanism is known to be, yet we venture to say, that...machinery ; that the machine can itself correct the errours which it may- commit ; and that the results, when absolutely free from rrrour, can be printed... | |
 | Popular encyclopedia - 1846 - 924 sider
...most astonishing efforts of mechanical genius. Great as the power of mechanism is known to be, many will scarcely admit it to be possible, that astronomical...errors which it may commit ; and that the results, when absolutely free from error, can be printed off without the aid of human hands, or the operation... | |
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Great as the power of mechanism is known to be, yet we venture to say, that many of the most intelligent of our readers will scarcely admit it to be possible, that astronomical and navigation tables can be accurately computed by machinery ; that the machine... 
