And so no force however great can stretch a cord however fine into an horizontal line which is accurately straight.
William Whewell
विलियम ह्वेवेल
English philosopher and historian of science (1794–1866)
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- Lived
- 1794–1866
- Born
- Lancaster
- Died
- Cambridge
- Nationality
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Known as
- astronomer, writer, physicist, historian
- Era
- 19th century
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