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An Introduction to Mathematics (Galaxy Books) by
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Andrew Shores
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"No more impressive warning can be given to those who would confine knowledge and research to what is apparently useful, than the reflection that conic sections were studied for eighteen hundred years merely as an abstract science... [before] they were found to be the necessary key with which to attain the knowledge of one of the most important laws of nature."
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