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"something admirable and very necessary to see and to read, namely the order in the method of writing on mathematics in that aforementioned time of the wise age."
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"The seventh Definition. The Golden Rule, or Rule of three, is that by which to three tearmes given, the fourth proportionall tearme is found."
— Simon Stevin, b. 1548View →
"Wonder, not miracle motto of Simon Stevin by Ad Davidse Cathie Schrier, with some of his work."
— Simon Stevin, b. 1548View →
"The sixt Definition. A Whole number is either a unitie, or a compounded multitude of unities."
— Simon Stevin, b. 1548View →
"Multiplication of whole Numbers ...Note, that for the more easie solution of this proposition, it were necessary to have in memory the multiplication of the 9 simple Characters among themselves, learning them by rote out of the Table here placed..."
— Simon Stevin, b. 1548View →
"If all this be not put in practize... it wil be beneficiall to our successors, if future men shal hereafter be of such nature as our predecessors, who were never negligent of so great advantage. ...they may all deliver them selves when they will, from so much and so great labour."
— Simon Stevin, b. 1548View →