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[[File:Two_cubic_curves.png|thumb|175px|link=|Cramer's paradox, or the Cramer–Euler paradox, is the statement that the number of points of intersection of two higher-order curves in the plane can be greater than the number of arbitrary points that are usually needed to define one such curve. It is named after the Genevan mathematician [[Gabriel Cramer (nonfiction)|Gabriel Cramer]].]]
• ... that astronomer '''[[Jeremiah Horrocks (nonfiction)|Jeremiah Horrocks]]''' made a simple helioscope by focusing the image of the Sun through a telescope onto a plane surface, whereby an image of the Sun could be safely observed?
• ... that astronomer Jeremiah Horrocks made a simple helioscope by focusing the image of the Sun through a telescope onto a plane surface, whereby an image of the Sun could be safely observed?<br>
 
• ... that computer science pioneer Peter Naur disliked the term "computer science" and suggested it be called "datalogy" or "data science"?<br>
• ... that computer science pioneer '''[[Peter Naur (nonfiction)|Peter Naur]]''' disliked the term "computer science", suggesting it be called "datalogy" or "data science"?
• ... that ?
 
• ... that artist '''[[Karl Jones (nonfiction)|Karl Jones]]''' has said that his drawings "fall into two categories: spirals and monsters"?

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• ... that astronomer Jeremiah Horrocks made a simple helioscope by focusing the image of the Sun through a telescope onto a plane surface, whereby an image of the Sun could be safely observed?

• ... that computer science pioneer Peter Naur disliked the term "computer science", suggesting it be called "datalogy" or "data science"?

• ... that artist Karl Jones has said that his drawings "fall into two categories: spirals and monsters"?