Cover of Passages from the Life of a PhilosopherQA0029.B2 A2 1864a
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Passages from the Life of a Philosopher

by Charles Babbage

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Impression from a woodcut of a small portion of Mr. Babbage’s Difference Engine No. 1, the property of Government, at present deposited in the Museum at South Kensington. “I now gave my mind to philosophy: the great object of my ambition was to make out a complete system of the universe, including and comprehending the origin, causes, consequences, and termination of all things.

First published 1864520 pages
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Literature
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Recommended
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3
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Dewey (DDC)
509.24681.140924510.92510 s
Library of Congress (LCC)
QA0029.B2 A2 1864aQA0029.B2A3 1994QA0003.B18 1989 vol. 11QA0029.B2 A3 1994
Subjects
Babbage, charles, 1792-1871Biografias de matematicosBiografieBiographieBiographyComputersEnglandGreat britain, biographyHistoryMathematiciansMathematicians, biographyOphthalmoscopy
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