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THE USEFULNESS OF USELESS KNOWLEDGE

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perceived that the airplane, an innocent invention, the result of long disinterested and scientific effort, could be made an ... USEFULNESS OF USELESS KNOWLEDGE 547. mathematical work of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries was the "Non-Euclidian Geometry." Its inventor, Gauss, though recognized by his con-temporaries as a distinguished ...

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