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- ...hematics'' (1921) [https://books.google.com/books?id=8K00AQAAMAAJ Vol. 1], From Thales to Euclid, p. 187. ...Hippocrates, quoted by [[w:Simplicius of Cilicia|Simplicius]]... and taken from [[w:Eudemus of Rhodes|Eudemus]]'s lost ''History of Geometry''... ...15 KB (2,446 words) - 20:54, 13 December 2019
- ** What he exclaimed as he ran naked from his bath, realizing that by measuring the displacement of [[water]] an obje *** This variant derives from an earlier source than Pappus: [http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman ...25 KB (3,932 words) - 07:05, 1 February 2025
- ...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--> ...31 KB (5,138 words) - 19:06, 3 October 2024
- ...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 ...40 KB (6,424 words) - 18:24, 3 July 2023
- ...pping point reached through a gradual emergence of civilization, resulting from the efforts of mankind throughout the world, a merging of the manual with t ...v.1 - Robert Fludd, Integrae Naturae.jpg|thumb|<center>"Integrae Naturae" from<br />''Utriusque cosmi...'' (1624)<br /> [[Robert Fludd]]</center>]] ...71 KB (11,460 words) - 19:09, 3 October 2024
- '''{{w|Vacuum}}''' is space devoid of matter. The word stems from the Latin adjective ''vacuus'' for "vacant" or "void". An approximation to ...tter in it, without [[wiktionary:derogate#Verb|derogating]] in any respect from all other things: therefore he hath actually placed some matter in that spa ...38 KB (6,288 words) - 13:23, 3 November 2024
- ...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 ...60 KB (9,307 words) - 23:16, 10 August 2024