Occupation: Mathematician Birth: June 13, 1931 Death: January 7, 2012
A generating function is a clothesline on which we hang up a sequence of numbers for display..
The full beauty of the subject of generating functions emerges only from tuning in on both channels: the discrete and the continuous..
The research reported on in our book "A=B", has moved a whole active field of mathematics from the province of human thought to the realm of computer….
In Mathematics it is always best to cheat..
For every epsilon, there is a delta..
Induction makes you feel guilty for getting something out of nothing, and it is artificial, but it is one of the greatest ideas of civilization..