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...ight|thumb| Aryabhata first in the line of great mathematician-astronomers from the classical age of Indian mathematics and Indian astronomy]] ...first in the line of great [[mathematician]]-[[w:Astronomers|astronomers]] from the classical age of [[w:Indian mathematics|Indian mathematics]] and [[w:In ...

...self by private meditations with his God?'''<!--"To the King" (James VI of Scotland)--> ...bursted I oute in continuall reasoning against my said familiar, but also from thence forth I determined with myself by the assistance of God's spirit to ...

...Jobst Bürgi... from Switzerland, and [[Johannes Kepler|Johann Kepler]]... from Germany.<!--pp. 302-303, 1991--> ...values..; the fundamental principles were the same. Instead of proceeding from a number a little ''less'' than one (...Napier used <math>1 - 10^{-7}</math ...

* '''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 ...

...obst Bürgi]]... from Switzerland, and [[Johannes Kepler|Johann Kepler]]... from Germany.<!--pp. 302-303, 1991--> ...s invented the sine and the tangent. The Greeks had measured an angle only from the [[w:Chord (geometry)|chord]] of the arc it subtended: the sine was half ...

* The subject of this book is the structure of space-time on length-scales from 10^-13cm, the radius of an elementary particle, up to 10<sup>28</ ...managed, however, only because of the large amount of help I have received from my wife, children, colleagues and students. I find that people in general a ...

'''[[w:Infinity|Infinity]]''' (symbolzed: ∞) is a term derived from the Latin ''infinitas'' or "unboundedness" denoting concepts involving limi ...valieri's principle#History|doctrine of indivisibles]] and to eliminate it from philosophical and scientific consideration. In the very years that [[Thomas ...