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(24 Sep 1501 - 21 Sep 1576)
Italian doctor and mathematician who helped create modern algebra and invented the universal joint..
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Quinquies exscriptus, maneat tot millibus annis.
(I wrote it out five times, may it last the same number of millennia.)
(I wrote it out five times, may it last the same number of millennia.)
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final line of Ars magna
See also: | Autobiography (28)
To throw in a fair game at Hazards only three-spots, when something great is at stake, or some business is the hazard, is a natural occurrence and deserves to be so deemed; and even when they come up the same way for a second time if the throw be repeated. If the third and fourth plays are the same, surely there is occasion for suspicion on the part of a prudent man.
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from De Vita Propria Liber
See also: | Probability (11)
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