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...s at least a part of the energy, and that it is capable of transferring it from point to point. ...omagnetic field|journal=Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London|volume=175|year=1884|pages=343-361|url=https://royalsocietypublishing.org/d ...

...real sense my last, since the rest is mere technique, which can be learnt from books. ...f 1955, Ward had independently conceived a two stage device, the radiation from the first (fission) stage being used to compress the light elements of the ...

...1731]]) was an English mathematician and secretary of the Royal Society of London, most famous for [[w:Taylor's theorem|Taylor's theorem]] and the [[w:Taylor ...ty of so many gross Mistakes, which prevent themselves, as well as others, from finding that [[Satisfaction]], they otherwise would do in their [[Performan ...

...culi]'' (1647) Books I & II, translated and annotated by Ian Bruce, quoted from [http://www.17centurymaths.com/contents/gregorius/book1a%20pp1-20.pdf Book ...ork was not such as to make easy reading. ...Amongst those who gained much from the ''Opus geometricum''... [was] [[Blaise Pascal]] whose ''[https://books. ...

...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. ...trans., ''The De Moneta of Nicholas Oresme, and English Mint Documents'' (London, 1956).</small> ...

...1: The purpose of ordinal logics (1938), published in ''Proceedings of the London Mathematical Society,'' series 2, vol. 45 (1939) ...account that most important faculty which distinguishes topics of interest from others; in fact, we are regarding the function of the mathematician as simp ...

* '''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 ...

...o inquired if there was anything that could be concluded about the Creator from the study of creation; as described in "Homage to Santa Rosalia, or why are ...s for beetles". <br> If one could conclude as to the nature of the Creator from a study of creation, it would appear that God has an inordinate fondness fo ...

...And maketh us wiser than the fowls of heaven?» Some of what I have learned from them I have written in my books, but I fear that I have not learned as much ...re cruel." Consequently the Lord, in order to inculcate pity to the Jewish people, who were prone to cruelty, wished them to practice pity even with regard t ...

...One may not be sure which pleases most, but one need not be harsh towards people who think that the moment of balance is exquisite. The last and highest mom ...o raise on high a vault of a round arch, must constantly draw a line round from its exact centre, and in accordance with the sure standard it gives discove ...

...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 ...

...etails/historyofchemist02thoruoft/page/n10/mode/1up?view=theater Vol. II.] From 1850 to 1910 (1910).<!--History of Chemistry (book)--> ===Volume 1. From the Earliest Times to the Middle of the Nineteenth Century (1909)=== ...

* 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 ...

...tatistics]] department at [[w:University College London|University College London]] in 1911. ...and force, together with the ideas associated with them, entirely removed from scientific terminology—to reduce, in fact, all [[w:Dynamics (mechanics)|dyn ...

...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 ...

...y:Days]][[w:August 12|August 12]]</div> <noinclude>'''Quotes of the day''' from previous years:</noinclude> ...at is to be educated" which is as it appears in ''Adventures of the Mind : From the Saturday Evening Post'' (1962), by Richard Thruelsen and John Kobler, a ...

...fXAAAAMAAJ&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=selberg |page=86 |title=Mathematical People: Profiles and Interviews | isbn=978-0-8092-4976-3 | last1= | date=1985 | pu [[File:Erdős–Faber–Lovász conjecture.svg|thumb|This one's from the Book!]] ...

...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 ...

...ture upon which rests the material well-being and spiritual freedom of our people." ...ture upon which rests the material well-being and spiritual freedom of our people. It would mean a new [[inquisition]] where the [[Persecution|persecuted]] a ...

** [[Douglas Adams]], [http://www.biota.org/people/douglasadams/index.html Speech] at [http://www.cyberbiology.org/ Digital Bi ...nce there may be any thing else which is not moved; but nothing hinders it from being naturally adapted to be moved: for '''earth also is not borne along; ...