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  • ...presentation of the differential calculus, I regard as exceedingly useful, from the [[wiktionary:didactic#Adjective|didactic]] standpoint, and indeed indis ...defined by the one immediately preceding; the simplest act is the passing from an already-formed individual to the consecutive new one to be formed. The c ...
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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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • * 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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  • ...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 ...
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  • * 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 ...
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  • ...is based on a calculus of operations, on laws of thought. All mathematics, from the first, was so in reality; but the evolvers of the modern higher calculu ...eptions found in traditional geometry and algebra which had been developed from spatial intuition. ...
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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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  • ...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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