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  2. Law of Thailand - Wikipedia

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    The Rattanakosin Kingdom and the four traditionally counted preceding kingdoms, collectively called Siam, had a largely uncodified constitution until 1932. In the King of Siam's preamble to the penal code promulgated on 1 April 1908, and came into effect on 21 September, the king said: "In the ancient times the monarchs of the Siamese nation governed their people with laws which were ...

  3. Capital punishment in Thailand - Wikipedia

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    Capital punishment in Thailand is a legal penalty, and the country is, as of 2021, one of 54 nations to retain capital punishment both in legislation and in practice. Of the 10 ASEAN nations, only Cambodia and the Philippines have outlawed it, though Laos and Brunei have not conducted executions for decades.

  4. The Method of Mechanical Theorems - Wikipedia

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    Archimedes did not admit the method of indivisibles as part of rigorous mathematics, and therefore did not publish his method in the formal treatises that contain the results. In these treatises, he proves the same theorems by exhaustion, finding rigorous upper and lower bounds which both converge to the answer required. Nevertheless, the ...

  5. Archimedes Palimpsest - Wikipedia

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    The Archimedes Palimpsest is a parchment codex palimpsest, originally a Byzantine Greek copy of a compilation of Archimedes and other authors. It contains two works of Archimedes that were thought to have been lost (the Ostomachion and the Method of Mechanical Theorems ) and the only surviving original Greek edition of his work On Floating ...

  6. Method of exhaustion - Wikipedia

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    Archimedes used the method of exhaustion to compute the area inside a circle. Archimedes used the method of exhaustion as a way to compute the area inside a circle by filling the circle with a sequence of polygons with an increasing number of sides and a corresponding increase in area.

  7. Lèse-majesté in Thailand - Wikipedia

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    Order of Prime Minister Sarit Thanarat for summary execution of two men on lèse majesté charges in 1961. In Thailand, lèse-majesté is a crime according to Section 112 of the Thai Criminal Code, which makes it illegal to defame, insult, or threaten the king of Thailand, the queen of Thailand, the heir to the throne of Thailand, or the regent of Thailand.

  8. Thomas Heath (classicist) - Wikipedia

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    Archimedes' On The Measurement Of The Circle; Diophantus Of Alexandria: A Study In The History Of Greek Algebra; The Thirteen Books of Euclid's Elements: vol. 1, vol. 2, vol. 3; The Thirteen Books of Euclid's Elements - Second Edition Revised with Additions: Vol. 1-3; PDF files of many of Heath's works, including those on Diophantus, Apollonius ...

  9. Archimedes' principle - Wikipedia

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    Archimedes' principle (also spelled Archimedes's principle) states that the upward buoyant force that is exerted on a body immersed in a fluid, whether fully or partially, is equal to the weight of the fluid that the body displaces. [1] Archimedes' principle is a law of physics fundamental to fluid mechanics. It was formulated by Archimedes of ...