I HAVE read Mr. Dodwell's remarks with interest. It will be noticed that I did not say that it was my friend Mr. Siemens that made the statement, but merely that it was said at the meeting. My ...
The square root of a number N is a number which, when squared (multiplied by itself), results in N. How did the ancient Greeks find square roots? Their method is nowadays called a ‘Greek ladder’, ...
IN NATURE of Mar. 3 is an obituary notice of the late Alexander Siemens. The last two sentences of this obituary suggest that possibly there is a misprint or a misunderstanding.