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No one ever squared the circle with so much genius, or, excepting his principal object, with so much success.
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Probably the closest things to perfection are the huge absolutely empty holes that astronomers have recently discovered in space. If there's nothing there, how can anything go wrong?
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Born:
September 5, 1725
Died:
December 18, 1799
(aged 74)
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Jean-Étienne Montucla was a French mathematician and historian.
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