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By the way, the = notation was invented by Robert Recorde (1510-1558). He choose two parallel lines as a symbol of equality " because noe 2 thynges can be moare equalle."
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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Robert Recorde
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Born:
1512
Died:
1558
(aged 46)
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