Isolated, so-called "pretty theorems" have even less value in the eyes of a modern mathematician than the discovery of a new "pretty flower" has to the scientific botanist, though the layman finds in these the chief charm of the respective sciences.
In most sciences one generation tears down what another has built and what one has established another undoes. In mathematics alone each generations… - Hermann Hankel
In most sciences one generation tears down what another has built and what one has established another undoes. In mathematics alone each generations…
- Hermann Hankel
In mathematics alone each generations adds a new story to the old structure. - Hermann Hankel
In mathematics alone each generations adds a new story to the old structure.
Isolated, so-called "pretty theorems" have even less value in the eyes of a modern mathematician than the discovery of a new "pretty flower" has to t… - Hermann Hankel
Isolated, so-called "pretty theorems" have even less value in the eyes of a modern mathematician than the discovery of a new "pretty flower" has to t…
[Mathematics is] purely intellectual, a pure theory of forms, which has for its objects not the combination of quantities or their images, the number… - Hermann Hankel
[Mathematics is] purely intellectual, a pure theory of forms, which has for its objects not the combination of quantities or their images, the number…
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