Quote: demonstrate the validity of Babbage's analytical engine by calculating numerical constants by multiple methods

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In all cases in which these numerical constants can be calculated by more than one method, it might be desirable to compute them by several processes until frequent practice shall have confirmed our belief in the infallibility of mechanism.   Google-1   Google-2

Published before 1923

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