To divide a cube into two other cubes, a fourth power or in general any power whatever into two powers of the same denomination above the second is impossible, and I have assuredly found an admirable proof of this, but the margin is too narrow to contain it.
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And perhaps, posterity will thank me for having shown it that the ancients did not know everything.
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Birth: | 17th August, 1601 |
Death: | 12th January, 1665 |
Nationality: | French |
Profession: | Lawyer, Mathematician |
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