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...but included material, e.g., {{w|gematria}}, not discussed by contemporary historians of mathematics. ...articular, but who likes to watch how things grow, will be able to extract from these pages a notion of the whole history of mathematical science down to [ ...

* '''Perhaps the first to approach the fourth dimension from the side of physics, was the Frenchman, [[Nicole Oresme]], of the fourteent ...e past must be recalled by the dubious aid of memory, the future is hidden from us, and only the present is directly experienced. This striking dissimilari ...

...m|Porisms]]'' form the part the loss of which is most to be regretted, for from the references to them it is clear that they contained propositions in the ...ng of the Cube]]. The tradition concerning its origin is given in a letter from [[w:Eratosthenes|Eratosthenes]] of Cyrene to [[w:Ptolemy III Euergetes|King ...

...om|free]] [[government]] exempt from [[king]]s and [[priest]]s and to free from this double yoke the long usurped soil of Europe. I readily became enamored ** Letter to Edmé Pierre Alexanre Villetard (June/July, 1795) from prison, as quoted by {{w|John Herivel}}, ''Joseph Fourier—The Man and the P ...

...ng then to augmented series... and diminished... or altered... constituted from sums or differences of two or more other series. ...[I]t was not too diffic ...rs proposed, are to be [[w:Prime number|Prime Numbers]], and each distinct from the other. For if any of them be [[w:Composite number|Compound Numbers]], o ...

...rks as many Miracles; which blabs out nothing rashly, nor designs anything from the Purpose, but plainly demonstrates and readily performs all Things withi ...al Tunes, add a pleasant Voice to a sapless Log and draw a sweet Eloquence from a rigid Metal; celebrate our Maker with an harmonious Praise, and not unapt ...

...and force, together with the ideas associated with them, entirely removed from scientific terminology—to reduce, in fact, all [[w:Dynamics (mechanics)|dyn ...y uniform curvature, but that slight variations of the curvature may occur from point to point, and themselves vary with the time. These variations of the ...

...that he carries into his work from the whole field of science, all the way from [[w:Ohm's law|Ohm’s law]] to [[w:Avogadro constant|Avogadro's number]]. He :<small> All quotes from the trade paperback edition published by Harvard University Press, {{ISBN|0 ...

...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 ...

* In my view all salvation for philosophy may be expected to come from Darwin's theory. ** from Boltzmann's notes for his lecture on natural philosophy given on October 24 ...

...ilton and Jakob Boehme: A Study of German Mysticism in Seventeenth-century England'' (1914)]]<br />[[#Problems of Mysticism and Its Symbolism (1917)|''Problem * Now this ratio of the single to the double arises, no doubt, from the [[wiktionary:ternary#Adjective|ternary]] number, since one added to two ...

...thematicians did not feel so encumbered and have required only consistency from their lists of axioms. ...It remains to be seen whether the initial conditi ...nge in the region of [[w:Pell's equation|Fermat's equation]]. Professional historians may sometimes be inclined to overemphasize the smoothness of the curve; pro ...

...ovum de Proportionibus''... quotes it, and extracts the table and its use from Stifelius's book. ...Stifelius, at fol. 35... of the same book, treats of t ...er and Briggs, although it is not clear when he started work on them. Some historians have suggested that Burgi may have invented logarithms earlier than Napier, ...

...semanticscholar.org/c869/e99621b446230976eb942ba39d8acc289e0f.pdf}} (quote from p. B1049) ** This comment is modified in a later article derived from these talks: ...

...|Hobbes]] was fighting [[John Wallis|Wallis]] over the indivisible line in England, the [[w:Society of Jesus|Society of Jesus]] was leading its own campaign a ...nge in the region of [[w:Pell's equation|Fermat's equation]]. Professional historians may sometimes be inclined to overemphasize the smoothness of the curve; pro ...

[[File:Time Saving Truth from Falsehood and Envy.jpg |thumb|right|Truth is [[strong]] enough to overcome * [[Art]] is [[magic]] delivered from the lie of being truth. ...