convergency

Among his researches may be mentioned his development of the theory of series in which he established rules for investigating their convergency.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913

This more feeble ionisation is, near the nucleus, enhanced in its effects by the fact that there all the rays combine to increase the ionisation and, moreover, the several tracks are there crowded by the convergency to the centre.

The Birth-Time of the World and Other Scientific Essays John Joly 1895

The excesses and the deficiencies due to the convergency of meridians and the curvature of the earth are by law added to or deducted from the western and northern ranges of sections and half sections of the townships.

The Young Farmer: Some Things He Should Know Thomas Forsyth Hunt 1894

A point of convergency is wanted for all these vistas of being, whence they may go forth, and whither they may return and meet: otherwise the soul is distracted and lost in a maze of incoherent wandering, crying out, Whence all this? and what is it for? and above all, whose is it?

Moral Philosophy Joseph Rickaby 1888

Thus it will be found that the Bible history shows a grand convergency of all the matters included in it, and that a mysterious concert weaves all its facts together, and keeps them working toward the same result.

Christian Nurture. 1802-1876 1876

BY this very elaborate and poetically ingenious figure, the prophet appears to be giving a contrived representation of the fact, that when God brings in the promised day of his universal reign in the earth, there will be a grand convergency of causes to prepare it, and, like so many concurrent prayers, to make common suit for it before Him.

Christian Nurture. 1802-1876 1876

There is an appearance of convergency — of a new approach to a stationary condition.

The Coal Question~ Of the Growth and Migrations of our Population William Stanley Jevons 1865

The appearance of convergency which our population as a whole presents is due to emigration.

The Coal Question~ Of the Growth and Migrations of our Population William Stanley Jevons 1865

Impressed with this convergency of testimony from so many different quarters, they will be utterly at a loss to account for the unanimity of these early witnesses -- all sharing in the same delusion, all ignorant that a false Mark has been silently substituted for the true Mark during their own lifetime, and consequently assuming as an indisputable fact that the false Mark was received by the Church from the beginning.

Essays on the work entitled "Supernatural Religion" Joseph Barber Lightfoot 1858

Honourable luminaries need not talk of the want of convergency of his series.

A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I (of II) Augustus De Morgan 1838