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...real sense my last, since the rest is mere technique, which can be learnt from books. * The inner mysteries of quantum mechanics require a willingness to extend one’s ...

...S]] (9 September 1852 – 30 March 1914) was an English physicist, known for the [[Poynting vector]] and [[w:Poynting's theorem|Poynting's theorem]]. ...s at least a part of the energy, and that it is capable of transferring it from point to point. ...

...ght|[[Mathematical]] [[reasoning]] may be regarded rather schematically as the exercise of a combination of two facilities, which we may call ''[[intuitio ...ose computer|general-purpose computer]]. Turing is widely considered to be the father of theoretical computer science and [[artificial intelligence]]. ...

[[File:NASA child bubble exploration.jpg|thumb|The [[symbol]] and the [[metaphor]] are as [[Necessity|necessary]] to [[science]] as to [[poetry]] ...ter of the 1973 BBC television documentary series, ''[[w:The Ascent of Man|The Ascent of Man]]''. ...

...t] a mysterious illusion of the intellect. ..It is an essential feature of the universe. ...las Martin, "Gerald J. Whitrow, 87, Author Of Philosophic Tomes on Time" ''The New York Times'' (June 27, 2000) ...

=== ''Diophantos of Alexandria: A Study in the History of Greek Algebra'' (1885) === ...e can only congratulate ourselves that so much of his work has survived to the present day.<!--Historical Introduction, p.17--> ...