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1. Euclidean Geometry

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   The Boreel Constant ($\beta_B$)
   While the compass and straightedge suffice for constructing lengths related by rational or quadratic surds (e.g., $\sqrt{2}$), the construction of certain higher-order irrationalities remains elusive. Adriaan Adriaanszoon Boreel, despite his limited documented output, is posthumously credited by some historians of mathematics for introducing the co…