Time since birth of M. C. Escher

Time since birth of M. C. Escher (124 y)

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If Time since birth of M. C. Escher (124 y) was a standard unit ...

  • Time since the first modern humans (250,000 y)...more would be 2000 x Time since birth of M. C. Escher
  • Time since first humans in Australia (50,000 y)...more would be 400 x Time since birth of M. C. Escher
  • Time since the birth of Socrates (2,490 y)...more would be 20 x Time since birth of M. C. Escher
  • Time since start of building of the Parthenon (2,466 y)...more would be 20 x Time since birth of M. C. Escher
  • Time since the birth of al-Khwarizmi (1,244 y)...more would be 10 x Time since birth of M. C. Escher
  • Time since the birth of al-Kindi (1,220 y)...more would be 10 x Time since birth of M. C. Escher
  • Time since the birth of Toscanelli (625 y)...more would be 5 x Time since birth of M. C. Escher
  • Time since the birth of Euler (314 y)...more would be 2.5 x Time since birth of M. C. Escher
  • Period of Pluto's orbit (248 y)...more would be 2 x Time since birth of M. C. Escher
  • Time since birth of Sophie Germain (246 y)...more would be 2 x Time since birth of M. C. Escher
  • Time since the birth of Gauss (245 y)...more would be 2 x Time since birth of M. C. Escher
  • One average human generation (25 y)...more would be 1/5 of Time since birth of M. C. Escher

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