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Then you must agree that the problem that was solved is not in the literal sense of the word "ancient."
by whatshisface 5y ago
Then you must agree that the problem that was solved is not in the literal sense of the word "ancient."
- mlyle 5y agoThis is just a further result: - You can't do it with a compass and a straightedge, like the ancients were trying (1880's?) - You can't do it with scissors, either (mid-20th century?) - But with modern mathematics, and really complicated shapes-- you can. (now).