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Page 592
... integers , such as the diameter and circumference of a circle ) , as well as such well - known commensu- rables as two sides of certain triangles . Thus , following the early Greek solution to the prob- lem of finding areas and volumes ...
... integers , such as the diameter and circumference of a circle ) , as well as such well - known commensu- rables as two sides of certain triangles . Thus , following the early Greek solution to the prob- lem of finding areas and volumes ...
Page 652
... integers less than or equal to a given number and denoted by that number and an exclamation point . Thus , factorial seven is written 7 !, meaning 1X2 X3 X4 X5 X6X7 . Factorial zero is arbitrarily defined as equal to 1 , despite the ...
... integers less than or equal to a given number and denoted by that number and an exclamation point . Thus , factorial seven is written 7 !, meaning 1X2 X3 X4 X5 X6X7 . Factorial zero is arbitrarily defined as equal to 1 , despite the ...
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... integers that have no factors other than 1 and themselves ) . One of the most elegant of these had been the theorem that every prime of the form 4n + 1 is uniquely expressible as the sum of two squares . A more important result , now ...
... integers that have no factors other than 1 and themselves ) . One of the most elegant of these had been the theorem that every prime of the form 4n + 1 is uniquely expressible as the sum of two squares . A more important result , now ...
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