Hidden fields
Books Books
" ... not always with equal facility ; for the larger the products became, the more difficult he found it to proceed. He was asked the square root of 106,929; and before the number could be written down, he immediately answered, 327. He was then required... "
The Soul: A Study and an Argument - Page 229
by David Syme - 1903 - 234 pages
Full view - About this book

The New Art of Memory: Founded Upon the Principles Taught by M. Gregor Von ...

Gregor von Feinaigle - 1813 - 516 pages
...before the number could be written down, he immediately answered 327. He was then required to name the cube root of 268,336,125, • and with equal facility and promptness he replied 645. Various other questions of a similar nature, respecting the roots and powers of very high numbers,...
Full view - About this book

The Analectic Magazine, to which is Added, an Appendix of Official ..., Volume 1

1813 - 554 pages
...before the number could be written down, he immediately answered 327. He was then required to name the cube root of 268,336,125, and with equal facility and promptness he replied 645. Various other questions of a similar nature, respecting the roots and powers of very high numbers,...
Full view - About this book

Analectic Magazine: Comprising Original Reviews, Biography ..., Volume 1

1813 - 558 pages
...before the number could be written down, he immediatelv answered 327. He was then required to name the cube root of 268,336,125, and with equal facility and promptness he replied 645. Various other questions of a similar nature, respecting the roots and powers of very high numbers,...
Full view - About this book

The Repository of Arts, Literature, Commerce, Manufactures, Fashions and ...

1812 - 432 pages
...before the number could b« written down, he immediately answered 327. lit was then required lo name the cube root of 268,336,125, and with equal facility and promptness he replied C45. Various other questions of a similar nature, respecting the toots and powers of very high numbcis,...
Full view - About this book

Annual Register, Volume 54

Edmund Burke - 1821 - 976 pages
...before the number could be written down, he immediately answered 327. He was then required to name the cube root of 268,336,125, and with equal facility and promptness he replied,645. Various other questions of a similar nature, respecting the roots and powers of very high...
Full view - About this book

The American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge for the Year

1839 - 694 pages
...before the number could be written down, he immediately answered 327. He was then requested to name the cube root of 268,336,125, and with equal facility and promptness he replied 645." — He observes, ** Various efforts were made by the friends of the boy to elicit a disclosure of the methods...
Full view - About this book

American Annals of Education and Instruction, Volume 3

1833 - 632 pages
...before the number could be written down he immediately answered, 327. Me was then requested to name the cube root of 268,336,125, and with equal facility and promptness he replied 045. One of the party requested him to name the factors which produced the number 247,483, which he...
Full view - About this book

The Printing machine (or, Companion to the library) [ed. by J.H.L. Hunt].

576 pages
...before the number could be written down he immediately answered 327. He was then requested to name the cube root of 268,336,125, and with equal facility and promptness he replied, 645. " ' Various other questions of a similar nature respecting the roots and powers of very high numbers,...
Full view - About this book

An Account of Jane C. Rider, the Springfield Somnambulist: The Substance of ...

Lemuel Whittlesey Belden - 1834 - 144 pages
...before the number could be written down he immediately answered 327. He was then requested to name the cube root of 268,336,125, and with equal facility and promptness he replied, 645. Various other questions of a similar nature respecting the roots and powers of very high numbers, were...
Full view - About this book

The American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge for the Year, Volume 11

1840 - 362 pages
...before the number could he written down, he immediately answered 327. He was then requested to name the cube root of 268,336,125, and with equal facility and promptness he replied 045." — He observes, "Various efforts were made by the friends of the boy to elicit a disclosure...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF