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The description of right lines and circles, upon which geometry is founded, belongs to mechanics. Geometry does not teach us to draw these lines, but requires them to be drawn.
Isaac Newton
Isaac Newton
Isaac Newton
Born: Dec 25, 1642
Died: Mar 20, 1727

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