In my opinion instruction is very purposeless for such individuals who do no want merely to collect a mass of knowledge, but are mainly interested in exercising (training) their own powers. One doesn't need to grasp such a one by the hand and lead him to the goal, but only from time to time give him suggestions, in order that he may reach it himself in the shortest way.
To such idle talk it might further be added: that whenever a certain exclusive occupation is coupled with specific shortcomings, it is likewise almos… - Carl Friedrich Gauss
To such idle talk it might further be added: that whenever a certain exclusive occupation is coupled with specific shortcomings, it is likewise almos…
- Carl Friedrich Gauss
Sophie Germain proved to the world that even a woman can accomplish something in the most rigorous and abstract of sciences and for that reason would… - Carl Friedrich Gauss
Sophie Germain proved to the world that even a woman can accomplish something in the most rigorous and abstract of sciences and for that reason would…
In my opinion instruction is very purposeless for such individuals who do no want merely to collect a mass of knowledge, but are mainly interested in… - Carl Friedrich Gauss
In my opinion instruction is very purposeless for such individuals who do no want merely to collect a mass of knowledge, but are mainly interested in…
I have had my results for a long time: but I do not yet know how I am to arrive at them. - Carl Friedrich Gauss
I have had my results for a long time: but I do not yet know how I am to arrive at them.
In mathematics there are no true controversies. - Carl Friedrich Gauss
In mathematics there are no true controversies.
You have no idea, how much poetry there is in the calculation of a table of logarithms! - Carl Friedrich Gauss
You have no idea, how much poetry there is in the calculation of a table of logarithms!
You know that I write slowly. This is chiefly because I am never satisfied until I have said as much as possible in a few words, and writing briefly … - Carl Friedrich Gauss
You know that I write slowly. This is chiefly because I am never satisfied until I have said as much as possible in a few words, and writing briefly …
Mathematics is the queen of the sciences. - Carl Friedrich Gauss
Mathematics is the queen of the sciences.
Mathematics is the queen of science, and arithmetic the queen of mathematics. - Carl Friedrich Gauss
Mathematics is the queen of science, and arithmetic the queen of mathematics.
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