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- "A mathematical theory is not to be considered complete until you have made it so ..."
- "Before beginning I should put in three years of intensive study, and I haven't that ..."
- "Every mathematical discipline goes through three periods of development: the naive, the formal, and the ..."
- "Galileo was no idiot. Only an idiot could believe that science requires martyrdom - that ..."
- "He who seeks for methods without having a definite problem in mind seeks in the ..."
- "How thoroughly it is ingrained in mathematical science that every real advance goes hand in ..."
- "I have tried to avoid long numerical computations, thereby following Riemann's postulate that proofs should ..."
- "If I were to awaken after having slept for a thousand years, my first question ..."
- "If one were to bring ten of the wisest men in the world together and ..."
- "Mathematical science is in my opinion an indivisible whole, an organism whose vitality is conditioned ..."
- "Mathematics is a game played according to certain simple rules with meaningless marks on paper. "
- "Mathematics knows no races or geographic boundaries; for mathematics, the cultural world is one country. "
- "No one shall expel us from the paradise that Cantor has created for us. "
- "No other question has ever moved so profoundly the spirit of man; no other idea ..."
- "One can measure the importance of a scientific work by the number of earlier publications ..."
- "Physics is becoming too difficult for the physicists. "
- "The art of doing mathematics consists in finding that special case which contains all the ..."
- "The further a mathematical theory is developed, the more harmoniously and uniformly does its construction ..."
- "The infinite! No other question has ever moved so profoundly the spirit of man. "
- "We must know. We will know. "
