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...tor|translator]], a counselor of King [[w:Charles V of France|Charles V of France]], and probably one of the most original thinkers of the 14th century. ...ommunity may control it as it wills, and therefore may make as much profit from alteration as it likes, and treat money as its own property. ...

...a matter of common usage to call the barbarous age that time which extends from about 900 or a thousand years up to about 150 years past, since men were fo ...grayne, &c. as the like is also used of the principall Geometricians, and Astronomers, in computacions of great consequence, as [[Ptolemy|Ptolome]] & [[w:Regiomo ...

...one of the destroyers of that great seate, and '''a purger of the world''' from Antichristianisme, '''who purgeth not his owne countrie? Shall he purge his ...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 ...

...opinion]] [[truths]] of this kind should be drawn from notions rather than from notations. * The problem of distinguishing prime numbers from composite numbers and of resolving the latter into their prime factors is k ...

...tion from {{cite book|last=Saccheri|first=Gerolamo|title=Euclid Vindicated from Every Blemish: Edited and Annotated by Vincenzo De Risi. Translated by G.B. ...Nikolai Lobachevsky|Lobatchewski]] and [[w:János Bolyai|Bolyai]]. ...<br />From the difference in geometric premises important variations followed. Thus, w ...

'''[[w:Infinity|Infinity]]''' (symbolzed: ∞) is a term derived from the Latin ''infinitas'' or "unboundedness" denoting concepts involving limi ...eading its own campaign against the infinitely small in Catholic lands. In France, Hobbes's acquaintance [[René Descartes]], who had initially shown consider ...