In 1797 the Italian
geometrician Lorenzo Mascheroni has shown that any problem that can be constructed using a straightedge and a compass can be constructed using a compass only.
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"The Iliad formulated the principle [that those who take up the sword will die by the sword] long before the Gospels, and in almost the same terms: Ares is just, and kills those who kill." "We are only
geometricians of matter; the Greeks were, first of all,
geometricians in their apprenticeship to virtue."
Theoretical works related to parallel mechanisms, and particularly hexapods, date back to centuries ago, when English and French
geometricians were obsessed with polyhedra.
In a 1913 interview about Florentine artists, France linked them to the Greeks, calling them "
geometricians" with technique better than that of nineteenth-century artists.
From their double nature words often make me think of those complex quantities which
geometricians take such pleasure in manipulating.
"A sign of what has been said is also the reason why young men become
geometricians and mathematicians and wise in such [fields] but do not seem to become prudent.
So, the first parallel is between Cook and Archytas as
geometricians, astronomers and scientists.
(11.) An anonymous 18th-century critic remarked cruelly: "[This poem would] persuade the stubborn
geometricians that the whole isn't always greater than its parts" (See C.
Monsieur's desires and yours, how they should meet in public matters I think no oracle can tell: for as the
geometricians say that parallels, because they maintain diverse lines, can never join, so truly, who have in the beginning contrary principles, to bring forth one doctrine, must be some miracle.
And the discovery of this demented irrationality, its integration into the world of the ratio, the universe of a [GREEK TEXT NOT REPRODUCIBLE IN ASCII] extended by the irrational was in fact the most important realization, revolutionary in the true sense of the word, of the
geometricians working in and around Plato's Academy.
He suggests that a secret society of 'astronomers, biologists, engineers, metaphysicians, poets, chemists, algebraists, moralists, painters,
geometricians ...
