Stevin

Scientists like Stevin and the Huygens family made Dutch an international language of knowledge, as well as of commerce.

December Books 14) The Year's Best Science Fiction, 22nd Annual Collection, edited by Gardner Dozois papersky 2009

Tried a new one today - the Gallery Garden, a little bit further along rue Stevin than I usually go.

Lunch: Gallery Garden, rue Stevin 206 nwhyte 2010

"Stevin of Bruges reckons up 2170 monosillables, which being compounded, how richly do they grace a tongue."

Notes and Queries, Number 39, July 27, 1850 Various

Abroad Stevin is often known only through this translation, but it does not convey an adequate idea of his works and should be supplemented by several of the original editions mentioned above.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913

Stevin translated the pamphlet into French and re-edited it the same year under the title "La Disme", with his Arithmetic published at Antwerp by Plantin.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913

Stevin, mathematician and engineer, and the Jesuit Father Grégoire de

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913

His theory of the lever was the foundation of statics, till the discovery of the composition of forces in the time of Newton, and no essential addition was made to the principles of the equilibrium of fluids and floating bodies till the time of Stevin in 1608.

The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. John Lord 1852

He translated the _Portuum investigandorum ratio_ of Stevin in 1599.

A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I (of II) Augustus De Morgan 1838

Stevin, Mathematician to Prince Maurice of Nassau, had by his orders composed a small treatise for the instruction of pilots in finding a ship's place at sea.

The Life of the Truly Eminent and Learned Hugo Grotius Burigny, Jean L De 1754

Translates into latin the Limneu [Greek: retiche] of Stevin, 16

The Life of the Truly Eminent and Learned Hugo Grotius Burigny, Jean L De 1754