euclidean

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The parallel developments of architecture and basketball in the early twentieth century, though somewhat non-euclidean, suggest that we could possibly anticipate future movements of the sport by analyzing the history of innovative building schemes.

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  • Even when a small dark cloud rapidly formed in the previously clear spot, his grin remained broad. —  Smart Dragons, Foolish Elves
  • While hippies like you are content to simply "be", a whole team of awesome people — scientists, medical doctors, mathematicians (euclidean and non-euclidean), wizards, engineers, wizgineers, carpenters, horse breeders, cockswains, and Italians — are bringing to market new!
  • The parallel developments of architecture and basketball in the early twentieth century, though somewhat non-euclidean, suggest that we could possibly anticipate future movements of the sport by analyzing the history of innovative building schemes. —  freedarko.com
  • We show that for each k there is a d (k) such that each normed space of dimension d d (k) contains k points at pairwise distance one, and that if the norm is sufficiently near to the euclidean norm, the maximal equilateral sets behave like their euclidean counterparts. —  CiteULike: Everyone's library
  • It could have been coincidental. —  Smart Dragons, Foolish Elves
 

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