How To Use geometer In A Sentence
- The larva of geometer moths, the familiar inchworms, feed on mulberry leaves.
- He gives the first a wrong date: he assures the world that there is no question about Scaliger's quadrature being wrong, in the eyes of geometers at least: and he states that Clavius mortified him {112} extremely by showing that it made the circle less than its inscribed dodecagon, which is, of course, equivalent to asserting that a straight line is not always the shortest distance between two points. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I (of II)
- That is, the pre-Euclidean, Classical Greek geometers, typified by the Pythagoreans, and the School of Plato.
- In addition for the strict finitist geometer, success or failure is not solely determined by internal mathematical arguments or considerations. Finitism in Geometry
- Little is known of the life history of the larvae of geometer moths.
- I stressed in my talks with her the role Stony Brook played, yet she focusses on the (single) talk Grisha gave at Princeton, listing a collection of eminent mathematicians, none of whom is a geometer/topologist. Archive 2006-09-01
- Ancient Greek geometers knew that the number of solids that can be constructed from regular geometric figures is limited to five.
- Apollonius of Perga was a Greek geometer and astronomer noted for his writings on conic sections. Archive 2009-03-01
- The issue of how to help students get started learning algebraic geometry is a question that almost every practicing algebraic geometer would answer differently.
- He was one of the most penetrating geometers of our age: his discoveries in geometry place him in the first rank among the successors of Chasles and Poncelet.