 Descartes extended the limits of geometry as far beyond the place where he found them, as Sir Isaac did after him. The former first taught the method of expressing curves by equations. This geometry which, thanks to him for it, is now grown common, was...  The American Library of Useful Knowledge - Page 521832Full view - About this book
 | Victor Kastner - 1889 - 312 pages
...philosopher and mathematician, born at La Haye, in Tonraine, March 81, 1596. He died in 1650, having extended the limits of geometry as far beyond the place where he found them, as Sir Isaac Newton did after him. 4 Faute de bois, for want of wood. 10 Ah ! j'entends, oh ! I see !... | |
 | Victor Kastner - 1894 - 296 pages
...philosopher and mathematician, born at La Haye, in Touraine, March 31, 1596. He died in 1650, having extended the limits of geometry as far beyond the place where he found them, as Sir Isaac Newton did after him. 4 Faute de bois, for want of wood. 10 Ah ! j'entends, oh ! I see 1... | |
 | Voltaire - 1894 - 206 pages
...such a declaration may justly be reproached with flying in their master's face. Descartes extended the limits of geometry as far beyond the place where he found them, as Sir Isaac did after him. The former first taught the method of expressing curves by equations. This... | |
 | 1910 - 470 pages
...such a declaration may justly be reproached with flying in their master's face. Descartes extended the limits of geometry as far beyond the place where he found them, as Sir Isaac did after him. The former first taught the method of expressing curves by equations. This... | |
 | 1910 - 470 pages
...such a declaration may justly be reproached with flying in their master's face. Descartes extended the limits of geometry as far beyond the place where he found them, as Sir Isaac did after him. The former first taught the method of expressing curves by equations. This... | |
 | René Descartes, Voltaire, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Thomas Hobbes - 1910 - 436 pages
...such a declaration may justly be reproached with flying in their master's face. Descartes extended the limits of geometry as far beyond the place where he found them, as Sir Isaac did after him. The former first taught the method of expressing curves by equations. This... | |
 | 1915 - 390 pages
...such a declaration may justly be reproached with flying in their master's face. DesCartes extended the limits of geometry as far beyond the place where he found them as Sir Isaac did after him. The former first taught the method of expressing curves by equations. This... | |
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