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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. ...
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  • ...bir ibn Hayyan|Geber]] saith, you must obtain the perfection of the matter from the seeds thereof. Sulphur and [[Mercury (element)|mercury]] are the minera ...her that the white dwarf gradually pulls a considerable amount of material from the outer envelope of the expanding red giant. At a certain point the white ...
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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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  • * Now this ratio of the single to the double arises, no doubt, from the [[wiktionary:ternary#Adjective|ternary]] number, since one added to two * The [[w:Pythagoreanism|Pythagorean]] mathematical concepts, abstracted from sense impressions of nature, were... projected into nature and considered t ...
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  • ...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)=== ...
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  • ...against these naysayers were some of the most prominent mathematicians and philosophers of that era, who championed the use of the infinitesimally small. These inc ...with the use of infinitely large and infinitely small quantities, to which philosophers objected in the usual treatment of the differential calculus. ...Another tr ...
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  • ...w:Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers|Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers]]'', "Pythagoras", Sect. 4), and quoted in ''Cosmic Optimism: A Study of th ...w:Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers|Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers]]'', "Pythagoras", Sect. 6, in the translation of C. D. Yonge (1853) ...
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  • '''[[w:Infinity|Infinity]]''' (symbolzed: ∞) is a term derived from the Latin ''infinitas'' or "unboundedness" denoting concepts involving limi ...against these naysayers were some of the most prominent mathematicians and philosophers of that era, who championed the use of the infinitesimally small. These inc ...
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  • ...k mathematician, 3rd century BC, as imagined by [[Raphael]] in this detail from ''The School of Athens''.<ref>No likeness or description of Euclid's physic :<center><small><b>CONTENTS</b><br />Quotes by mathematicians and philosophers</small><br />[[#A|A]], [[#B|B]], [[#C|C]], [[#D|D]], [[#E|E]], [[#F|F]], [[ ...
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  • ...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 ...r|Fourier]] in that of trigonometric series, or [[w:Bhāskara II|Bhaskara]] from Lagrange in the region of [[w:Pell's equation|Fermat's equation]]. Professi ...
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  • [[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. ...
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