 | 1875 - 1012 σελίδες
...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 σελίδες
...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 σελίδες
...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 σελίδες
...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 σελίδες
...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 σελίδες
...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 σελίδες
...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 σελίδες
...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 σελίδες
...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 σελίδες
...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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... future eternity. He knows, indeed, that the laws assumed by Euclid are true with an accuracy that no direct experiment can approach, not only in this place where we are, but in places at a distance from us that no astronomer has conceived ; but he... 
