| 1875 - 1012 sider
...liis successors have taken away. The geometer of to-day knows nothing about the nature of actiially existing space at an infinite distance; he knows nothing...this present space in a past or a future eternity. He knows, indeed, that the laws assumed by Euclid are true with an accuracy that no direct experiment... | |
| 1880 - 790 sider
...Lobatchowsky, and others of admitted skill in mathematics. "The geometer of to-day," says Clifford, " knows nothing about the nature of actually existing...this present space in a past or a future eternity. He knows, indeed, that the laws assumed by Euclid are true with an accuracy that no direct experiment... | |
| 1880 - 808 sider
...Lobatchowsky, and others of admitted skill in mathematics. "The geometer of to-day," says Clifford, " knows nothing about the nature of actually existing...properties of this present space in a past or a future etemity. He knows, indeed, that the laws assumed by Euclid are true with an accuracy that no direct... | |
| William Kingdon Clifford - 1882 - 358 sider
...Eternities. That something Lobatchewsky and his successors have taken away. The geometer of to-day knows nothing about the nature of actually existing...this present space in a past or a future eternity. He knows, indeed, that the laws assumed by Euclid are true with an accuracy that no direct experiment... | |
| Richard Anthony Proctor - 1882 - 444 sider
...to-day,' says Clifford, ' knows nothing about the nature of actually existing space at an inf1nite distance ; he knows nothing about the properties of...this present space in a past or a future eternity. He knows, indeed, that the laws assumed by Euclid are true with an accuracy that no direct experiment... | |
| Henry John Stephen Smith - 1894 - 729 sider
...Eternities. That something Lobatchewsky and his successors have taken away. The geometer of to-day knows nothing about the nature of actually existing...the properties of this present space in a past or future eternity. He knows, indeed, that the laws assumed by Euclid are true with an accuracy that no... | |
| William Kingdon Clifford - 1901 - 438 sider
...Eternities. That something Lobatchewsky and his successors have taken away. The geometer of to-day knows nothing about the nature of actually existing...this present space in a past or a future eternity. He knows, indeed, that the laws assumed by Euclid are true with an accuracy that no direct experiment... | |
| John William Withers - 1905 - 224 sider
...promise. As is usual in every marked intellectual advance, every existing difficulty removed has 63 opened up new fields of research, new tendencies of...this present space in a past or a future eternity." l He does know, however, that, within the limits of the utmost refinements of instrumentation and observation... | |
| Robert Édouard Moritz - 1914 - 434 sider
...Lobatchewsky and his successors have taken away. The geometer of to-day knows nothing about the nature of the actually existing space at an infinite distance; he...the properties of this present space in a past or future eternity. He knows, indeed, that the laws assumed by Euclid are true with an accuracy that no... | |
| William Thompson Sedgwick, Harry Walter Tyler - 1917 - 526 sider
...Lobatchewski and his successors have taken away. The geometer of today knows nothing about the nature of the actually existing space at an infinite distance; he...the properties of this present space in a past or future eternity. He knows, indeed, that the laws assumed by Euclid are true with aa accuracy that no... | |
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