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Everyone has heard about it: the ongoing war between Good and Evil. That familiar theme has found itself in movies, books, and lodged itself deep within our wildest fantasies. It could happen anytime, too. You could be watching TV, brushing your teeth, shopping at the local grocery store when the news comes that you are mankind's last hope. It's strange but most find our young-selves secretly wishing, no, expecting to be whisked off into some ...

Everyone has heard about it: the ongoing war between Good and Evil. That familiar theme has found itself in movies, books, and lodged itself deep within our wildest fantasies. It could happen anytime, too. You could be watching TV, brushing your teeth, shopping at the local grocery store when the news comes that you are mankind's last hope. It's strange but most find our young-selves secretly wishing, no, expecting to be whisked off into some ...

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Jesse Baker, 16, fights for control of his life and his sanity in Jesse's Escape. The first in a series of two young adult novels. Beaten and abused by his alcoholic, drug crazed father, Jesse first turns to alcohol and pot to cope. As things grow more violent at home a buddy offers him a taste of heroin. Soon his life begins to spiral out of control. After a tragic event he finds the courage to leave and seek out his mother who's been dead to...

Excerpt from Theory and Solution of Algebraical Equations of the Higher Orders The present work is an endeavour to exhibit a comprehensive view of the Theory and Solution of Algebraical Equations, especially in reference to that more important department of the subject, which relates to the practical analysis and computation of the roots when the coefficients of the equation are given numbers. I am not aware of the existence of any work in w...

Excerpt from Elements of Plane and Spherical Trigonometry: With Its Applications to the Principles of Navigation and Nautical Astronomy, With the Logarithmic and Trigonometrical Tables It is the design of this treatise to establish the theory of Plane and Spherical Trigonometry analytically, and to present that theory, together with some of its most interesting and valuable applications, in a form fitted for elementary instruction. Of late y...

Excerpt from Science Elucidative of Scripture and Not Antagonistic to It So full an account of the subjects to be discussed in the following pages is given in the Introduction, that there is no necessity to even enumerate them here. Now that the book is completed, I think I may say that what was promised in that preliminary notice has been pretty literally fulfilled. I have never indulged in exhortation or persuasion, but have left the declar...

Excerpt from The Elements of the Differential Calculus: Comprehending the General Theory of Curve Surfaces, and of Curves of Double Curvature, Intended for the Use of Mathematical Students in Schools and Universities The Fourth Chapter is on Taylor's theorem, which makes known the actual development of the function f (a: it) according to the form established in the second chapter. From this theorem are de rived commodious expressions for the ...

Excerpt from Elements of Geometry: With Notes Elements of geometry are by no means numerous in this country, a circumstance to be attributed to the almost universal preference given to Euclid, not, indeed, because the elements of Euclid is a faultless performance, but because its blemishes are so inconsiderable when compared with its extraordinary merits, that to reach higher perfection in this department of science has been generally suppose...

Excerpt from Researches Respecting the Imaginary Roots of Numerical Equations: Being a Continuation of Newton's Investigations on That Subject, and Forming an Appendix to the Theory and Solution of Equations of the Higher Orders I have called the Researches to which these few pages are devoted a continuation of those of Newton on the subject of the Imaginary Roots of Equations, because, as I have shown in the second chapter, a principle first...

Excerpt from On the General Principles Analysis, Vol. 1: Being a Series of Original Investigations in Different Departments of Pure Mathematics The work, of which this is the First Part, was intended to be issued in monthly portions, and to embrace the following topics: 1. Conjugate Functions, and their application to the Analysis of Equations. 2. Researches respecting the Theory of Numbers. 3. A Disquisition on Diverging Series. 4. On Zeros...

Excerpt from The Elements of Mechanics, Comprehending Statics and Dynamics: With a Copious Collection of Mechanical Problems, Intended for the Use of Mathematical Students in Schools and Universities, With Numerous Plates The following Treatise is an attempt to exhibit, in small compass, the principles of Mechanical Science in its present improved state, and to supply the English student with a clear and comprehensive manual of instruction on...

Jesse Baker, 16, fights for control of his life and his sanity in Jesse's Journey, the second book in the Jesse Baker series. As he leaves his father behind him, he begins a search for his mother. His journey takes him to Somerset, Kentucky where he meets the Palomino mare that's been protection him in his dreams face to face. The Coleman Ranch is a life saver, but as the holiday approach his father begins to invade his dreams. How much ca...

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