Richard Proctor: 17 books

It is a time where everything is about data. All financial transactions, personal information, and money are nothing more than 0s and1s in databases that are constantly under attack. Jake Sage owns and runs a Cyber Security firm that serves to protect data. In many ways his means are almost as unscrupulous...

The false ideas prevalent among all classes of the community, cultured as well as uncultured, respecting chance and luck, illustrate the truth that common consent (in matters outside the influence of authority) argues almost of necessity error. This, by the way, might be proved by the method of probabilities....

4 works of Richard Anthony Proctor English astronomer (1837-1888) This ebook presents a collection of 4 works of Richard Anthony Proctor. A dynamic table of contents allows you to jump directly to the work selected. Table of Contents: - Chance and Luck - Half-Hours with the Stars - Half-hours with the Telescope - Myths and Marvels of Astronomy

Half-hours with the Telescope Richard A. Proctor, english astronomer (1837-1888) This ebook presents «Half-hours with the Telescope», from Richard A. Proctor. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents -01- About this book -02- MOTTO...

Half Hours with the Stars Richard A. Proctor, english astronomer (1837-1888) This ebook presents «Half Hours with the Stars», from Richard A. Proctor. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents -01- About this book -02- MOTTO -03-...

Myths and Marvels of Astronomy Richard A. Proctor, english astronomer (1837-1888) This ebook presents «Myths and Marvels of Astronomy», from Richard A. Proctor. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents -01- About this book -02- PREFACE...

Chance and Luck: The Laws of Luck, Coincidences, Wagers, Lotteries, and the Fallacies of Gambling The false ideas prevalent among all classes of the community, cultured as well as uncultured, respecting chance and luck, illustrate the truth that common consent (in matters outside the influence...

It is very easy to gain a knowledge of the stars, if the learner sets to work in the proper manner. But he commonly meets with a difficulty at the outset of his task. He provides himself with a set of the ordinary star maps, and then finds himself at a loss how to make use of them. Such maps tell...

ON THE USE OF THE MAPS. It is very easy to gain a knowledge of the stars, if the learner sets to work in the proper manner. But he commonly meets with a difficulty at the outset of his task. He provides himself with a set of the ordinary star-maps, and then finds himself at a loss how to make use of...

The most promising result of solar research since Kirchhoff in 1859 interpreted the dark lines of the sun’s spectrum has recently been announced from America. Interesting in itself, the discovery just made is doubly interesting in what it seems to promise in the future. Just as Kirchhoff’s great...

It is very easy to gain a knowledge of the stars, if the learner sets to work in the proper manner. But he commonly meets with a difficulty at the outset of his task. He provides himself with a set of the ordinary star maps, and then finds himself at a loss how to make use of them. Such maps tell...

Published in the year 1970, Wages and Wants of Science Works is a valuable contribution to the field of Economics.

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