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... mathematical genius . To be sure our curiosity is not restricted to the mathematical side of him if we are sufficiently interested in his genius our curiosity is properly insatiable but that side is the essential , every other ...
... mathematical genius . To be sure our curiosity is not restricted to the mathematical side of him if we are sufficiently interested in his genius our curiosity is properly insatiable but that side is the essential , every other ...
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... mathematical code , then submitted to purely mathematical develop- ments ; the last equations are decoded in terms of the reality which we started to investigate . The final re- sults condense an immense amount of human experi- ence and ...
... mathematical code , then submitted to purely mathematical develop- ments ; the last equations are decoded in terms of the reality which we started to investigate . The final re- sults condense an immense amount of human experi- ence and ...
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... mathematical knowledge among Muslims and among Christians in the first half of the eleventh century . There was then a splendid mathematical school in Cairo , made famous by the great astronomer Ibn Yunus and the great physicist Ibn al ...
... mathematical knowledge among Muslims and among Christians in the first half of the eleventh century . There was then a splendid mathematical school in Cairo , made famous by the great astronomer Ibn Yunus and the great physicist Ibn al ...
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