...He had no more plan than a mathematician has who starts to solve a problem, knowing that twice two is four in infinite combination... 
Talbot Mundy 「King--of the Khyber Rifles」
...But Aristarchus of Samos, a mathematician of great powers, has left adifferent explanation in his teaching on this subject, as I shall nowset forth...
Vitruvius 「Ten Books on Architecture」
...He is there described as apainter, sculptor, architect, engraver, philosopher, mathematician, andpoet, and accomplished in every art and science...
Luigi Antonio Lanzi Thomas Roscoe 「The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. 2 (of 6)」
...Another celebrated female mathematician was Madame Hortense Lepaute,born in 1723, who collaborated with Clairaut in the immense calculationsby which he predicted the return of Halley's Comet...
Camille Flammarion Frances A. Welby 「Astronomy for Amateurs」
...It seems incredible that such a result(expressed, too, very doubtingly by the distinguished mathematician whohad obtained it) should have been accepted so long almost withoutquestion...
Richard A. Proctor 「Myths and Marvels of Astronomy」
...Bentley, who wasno mathematician, pointed out in a lecture certain reasons for believingthat the moon does not turn on her axis, or has no axis on which sheturns...
Richard A. Proctor 「Myths and Marvels of Astronomy」
...Among thoroughlyparadoxical ideas respecting comets, however, may be mentioned one whoseauthor is a mathematician of well-deserved repute—Professor Tait's'Sea-Bird Theory' of Comets' Tails...
Richard A. Proctor 「Myths and Marvels of Astronomy」
...It iswell known, indeed, that Newton himself did not disdain to study thequestions thus suggested; and the speculations of the ingenious Dupuisfound favour with the great mathematician Laplace...
Richard A. Proctor 「Myths and Marvels of Astronomy」
...Such is the famous "problem of three bodies," which hasengaged the attention of almost every great mathematician since the timeof Newton...
Robert Stawell Ball 「The Story of the Heavens」
...The distance along the horizontal line—or theabscissa, as a mathematician would call it—represents the date...
Robert Stawell Ball 「The Story of the Heavens」
...If the materials of the moonwere what a mathematician would call absolutely rigid, there can be nodoubt that the tides could no longer exist, and the moon would beemancipated from tidal control...
Robert Stawell Ball 「The Story of the Heavens」
...The demonstrations, however, of the Greek mathematician had toomany charms for the ardent mind of Galileo...
David Brewster 「The Martyrs of Science, or, The lives of Galileo, Tycho Brahe, and Kepler」
...On the accession of Mathias, Rudolph’s brother, Kepler wasre-appointed imperial mathematician, and was allowed to accept theprofessorship at Linz...
David Brewster 「The Martyrs of Science, or, The lives of Galileo, Tycho Brahe, and Kepler」
...Isaac Barrow, an eminent mathematician, and a kind oldman...
Oliver Lodge 「Pioneers of Science」
..." Clairaut, a mosteminent mathematician and student of Newton, proceeded to calculate outmore exactly the perturbing influence of Jupiter, near which it hadpassed...
Oliver Lodge 「Pioneers of Science」
...A brilliant young mathematician, born in Normandy in 1811,had accepted the post of Astronomical Professor at the ÉcolePolytechnique, then recently founded by Napoleon...
Oliver Lodge 「Pioneers of Science」
...The mathematician andastronomer have to be satisfied when they have carried the solution sofar that the neglected quantities are entirely beyond the powers ofobservation...
Simon Newcomb 「Side-lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science」
...Not a single mathematician, or doctor, from this countryappears on the list...
Edward C. Pickering 「The Future of Astronomy」
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