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#1, RE: Question on CTK article on Regular Polyhedra
Posted by alexb on Oct-18-06 at 02:21 PM
In response to message #0
The fact is mentioned in


Courant, Robbins What Is Mathematics?, Oxford University Press, 1996, p. 236 (Descartes + date just mentioned)
Lakatos, Proofs and Refutations, Cambridge University Press, 1976, p. 6 (an elaborate foot note that takes more than 1/2 page)