In mathematics the art of proposing a question must be held of higher value than solving it. — Georg Cantor Copy Share Image
In mathematics, the art of asking questions is more valuable than solving problems. — Georg Cantor Copy Share Image
Mathematics, in the development of its ideas, has only to take account of the immanent reality of its concepts and has absolutely… — Georg Cantor Copy Share Image
The transfinite numbers are in a sense the new irrationalities [ ... they] stand or fall with the finite irrational numbers. — Georg Cantor Copy Share Image
I realise that in this undertaking I place myself in a certain opposition to views widely held concerning the mathematical infinite and… — Georg Cantor Copy Share Image
Mathematics is entirely free in its development, and its concepts are only linked by the necessity of being consistent, and are co-ordinated… — Georg Cantor Copy Share Image
In mathematics, the art of asking questions is more valuable than solving problems. — Georg Cantor Copy Share
I realise that in this undertaking I place myself in a certain opposition to views widely held concerning the mathematical infinite and to opinions… — Georg Cantor Copy Share
I am so in favor of the actual infinite that instead of admitting that Nature abhors it, as is commonly said, I hold that… — Georg Cantor Copy Share
The potential infinite means nothing other than an undetermined, variable quantity, always remaining finite, which has to assume values that either become smaller than… — Georg Cantor Copy Share
My theory stands as firm as a rock; every arrow directed against it will return quickly to its archer. How do I know this?… — Georg Cantor Copy Share
I entertain no doubts as to the truths of the tranfinites, which I recognized with God's help and which, in their diversity, I have… — Georg Cantor Copy Share
What I assert and believe to have demonstrated in this and earlier works is that following the finite there is a transfinite (which one… — Georg Cantor Copy Share
A false conclusion once arrived at and widely accepted is not easily dislodged and the less it is understood the more tenaciously it is… — Georg Cantor Copy Share
The old and oft-repeated proposition "Totum est majus sua parte" [the whole is larger than the part] may be applied without proof only in… — Georg Cantor Copy Share
In mathematics the art of proposing a question must be held of higher value than solving it. — Georg Cantor Copy Share
Mathematics is entirely free in its development, and its concepts are only linked by the necessity of being consistent, and are co-ordinated with concepts… — Georg Cantor Copy Share
Great innovation only happens when people aren't afraid to do things differently. — Georg Cantor Copy Share
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