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  • ...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 ...
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  • ...t 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 ...
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  • ...ion'' (1920) p. 98; also by Joseph Silk, ''The Infinite Cosmos: Questions from the Frontiers of Cosmology'' (2006) ...moving intelligences of the planets are weakest in those that are farthest from the sun, or... there is one moving intelligence in the sun, the common cent ...
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  • ...he testimony and have set forth what seem to be the reasonable conclusions from the evidence...<!--p. iv--> .... sets of numerals, and the [[w:Ancient Rome|Roman]] symbols... changed... from century to century.<!--p. 1--> ...
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  • ...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 ...
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  • ...Clifford]], "On the Space-Theory of Matter," Abstract (read Feb 21, 1870) from the ''Cambridge Philosophical Society's Proceedings'' II (1876) pp. 157-158 ...this property of being curved or distorted is continually being passed on from one portion of space to another after the manner of a wave.<br />(3) That t ...
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  • ...semanticscholar.org/c869/e99621b446230976eb942ba39d8acc289e0f.pdf}} (quote from p. B1049) ** This comment is modified in a later article derived from these talks: ...
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  • ...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 ...
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