When I was at Manchester, where there was a modern swimming pool, I was looked on as a great man, not for so trivial a reason as being an FRS, but because I used to dive off a five-metre board.
Neither you nor I nor anybody else knows what makes a mathematician tick. It is not a question of cleverness. I know many mathematicians who are far … - Louis J. Mordell
Neither you nor I nor anybody else knows what makes a mathematician tick. It is not a question of cleverness. I know many mathematicians who are far …
- Louis J. Mordell
There are two reasons why I propose to make myself thoroughly and unashamedly happy by talking about myself. The first is that on several occasions, … - Louis J. Mordell
There are two reasons why I propose to make myself thoroughly and unashamedly happy by talking about myself. The first is that on several occasions, …
When I was at Manchester, where there was a modern swimming pool, I was looked on as a great man, not for so trivial a reason as being an FRS, but be… - Louis J. Mordell
When I was at Manchester, where there was a modern swimming pool, I was looked on as a great man, not for so trivial a reason as being an FRS, but be…
I am the world's worst good bridge player. - Louis J. Mordell
I am the world's worst good bridge player.
Mathematical study and research are very suggestive of mountaineering. Whymper made several efforts before he climbed the Matterhorn in the 1860's an… - Louis J. Mordell
Mathematical study and research are very suggestive of mountaineering. Whymper made several efforts before he climbed the Matterhorn in the 1860's an…
All I remember about the examination is that there was a question on Sturm's theorem about equations, which I could not do then and cannot do now. - Louis J. Mordell
All I remember about the examination is that there was a question on Sturm's theorem about equations, which I could not do then and cannot do now.
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