| 1875 - 1012 Seiten
...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...approach, not only in this place where we are, but in places at a distance from us that no astronomer has conceived ; but he knows this as of Here and... | |
| 1880 - 790 Seiten
...Lobatchowsky, and others of admitted skill in mathematics. "The geometer of to-day," says Clifford, " knows nothing about the nature of actually existing...approach, not only in this place where we are, but in places at a distance from us that no astronomer has conceived ; but he knows this as of Here and... | |
| 1880 - 808 Seiten
...distance ; he knows nothing about the properties of this present space in a past or a future etemity. He knows, indeed, that the laws assumed by Euclid...approach, not only in this place where we are, but in places at a distance from us that no astronomer has conceived ; but he knows this as of Here and... | |
| William Kingdon Clifford - 1882 - 358 Seiten
...least that concerns INTRODUCTION. xlv the Cosmos; something that is true of the Immensities and the Eternities. That something Lobatchewsky and his successors...accuracy that no direct experiment can approach... ; but he knows this as of Here and Now; beyond his range is a There and Then, of which he knows nothing... | |
| Richard Anthony Proctor - 1882 - 444 Seiten
...to-day,' says Clifford, ' knows nothing about the nature of actually existing space at an inf1nite distance ; he knows nothing about the properties of...approach, not only in this place where we are, but in places at a distance from us that no astronomer has conceived ; but he knows this as of Here and... | |
| Henry John Stephen Smith - 1894 - 729 Seiten
...at an infinite distance ; he knows nothing about the properties of this present space in a past or future eternity. He knows, indeed, that the laws assumed...an accuracy that no direct experiment can approach ... ; but he knew this as of Here and Now ; beyond his range is a There and Then, of which he knows... | |
| William Kingdon Clifford - 1901 - 438 Seiten
...something at least that concerns the Cosmos ; something that is true throughout the Immensities and the Eternities. That something Lobatchewsky and his successors...approach, not only in this place where we are, but in places at a distance from us that no astronomer has conceived ; but he knows this as of Here and... | |
| Robert Édouard Moritz - 1914 - 436 Seiten
...space at an infinite distance; he knows nothing about the properties of this present space in a past or future eternity. He knows, indeed, that the laws assumed...approach, not only in this place where we are, but in places at a distance from us that no astronomer has conceived; but he knows this as of Here and... | |
| Robert Édouard Moritz - 1914 - 434 Seiten
...space at an infinite distance; he knows nothing about the properties of this present space in a past or future eternity. He knows, indeed, that the laws assumed...accuracy that no direct experiment can approach, not only hi this place where we are, but in places at a distance from us that no astronomer has conceived; but... | |
| William Thompson Sedgwick, Harry Walter Tyler - 1917 - 784 Seiten
...space at an infinite distance; he knows nothing about the properties of this present space in a past or future eternity. He knows, indeed, that the laws assumed...approach, not only in this. place where we are, but in places at a distance from us that no astronomer has conceived; but he knows this as of Here and... | |
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