Victor Duruy Quote

The point in geometry is like the unit in arithmetic and the molecule in matter.


Translated by M.M. Ripley, History of Greece, and of the Greek People,from the Earliest Times to, the Roman Conquest (Volume 2) Section 1, Chapter III, Section IV (p. 229)


The point in geometry is like the unit in arithmetic and the molecule in matter.

The point in geometry is like the unit in arithmetic and the molecule in matter.

The point in geometry is like the unit in arithmetic and the molecule in matter.

The point in geometry is like the unit in arithmetic and the molecule in matter.