Arthur Cayley Quotes
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Not that the propositions of geometry are only approximately true, but that they remain absolutely true in regard to that Euclidean space which has been so long regarded as being the physical space of our experience.
Arthur Cayley
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Author Details:
Type:
Mathematician Quotes
Category:
British Mathematician Quotes
Date of Birth:
August 16, 1821
Date of Death:
January 26, 1895
Nationality:
British
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Related Authors:
Rene Descartes
Pythagoras
Isaac Newton
Archimedes
Charles Babbage
Alan Turing
Paul Erdos
Alfred North Whitehead
Leonhard Euler
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All Arthur Cayley Quotations:
And in another point of view...
As for everything else, so for...
But be that as it may...
Not that the propositions of geometry...
Projective geometry is all geometry.
So much the worse, it may...
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