Asthma and Snoring Elevating the upper body benefits patients with Asthma. On a horizontal mattress it restricts air tubes and increases the difficulty of moving air to vital major organs. The FDA has said that Adjustable Beds aid in the treatment of a number of medical afflictions and illnesses. Snoring is not a problem, except for your partner. Normally adjusting the upper part of the bed to a higher position eliminates or reduces snoring.
Aristotle and Ptolemy. There are few instances of philosophers that have had such a deep influence as Aristotle, or of cosmologists whose theories have endured as long as Ptolemy's. Aristotle's influence is enormous ranging form the sciences to logic.
Career. 1  Euclidâs âElementsâ is considered as one of the most influential works in the history of mathematics, from the time of its publication until the late 19th or early 20th century. 2  In his Elements, he deduced the principles of âEuclidean geometryâ from a small set of axioms. Euclid also wrote works on perspective, conic sections, spherical geometry, number theory and rigor. In addition to his most famous work âElementsâ, there are at least five works of Euclid that have survived to this day.