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...which was not binding logically and then advanced in place of it the proof from ''n'' to ''n'' + 1. This is one of the several origins of the ''process'' o ...]s by reflection and refraction of a logarithmic spiral for rays emanating from the pole as a luminous point are equal logarithmic spirals.<br />The discov ...

* '''Madam, I have come from a country where [[people]] are hanged if they [[talk]].''' ...russia, on his lack of conversation in his meeting with her, on his return from Russia; as quoted in ''Science in Russian Culture : A History to 1860'' (19 ...

.....The form of the symbols with the zero, used in India, differed so widely from the old forms without the zero used there, that the former seem to have had * My quotations from [[Isaac Newton|Newton]] suggest the motive which induced him to take a stan ...

...wo opposing extremes. ...[A]n avant-garde of wild ideas, often so detached from reality that they fail to become... other than eccentric curiosities. On th ...gh an immensity of wasted efforts. ...Good ideas are sometimes resurrected from fossils of past evolutions. ...