Pure mathematics offers no mercenary inducements to its followers, who is attracted to it by the importance and beauty of the truths in contains; and the complete absence of any material advantage to be gained by means of it, adds… — James Whitbread Lee Glaisher Copy Share Image
[Lord Brougham's writings on the bee's cell contain] as striking examples of bad reasoning as are often to be met with in writings related… — James Whitbread Lee Glaisher Copy Share Image
The mathematician requires tact and good taste at every step of his work, and he has to learn to trust to his own instinct… — James Whitbread Lee Glaisher Copy Share Image
Pure mathematics offers no mercenary inducements to its followers, who is attracted to it by the importance and beauty of the truths in contains;… — James Whitbread Lee Glaisher Copy Share Image
[Lockyer]... sometimes forgets he is only the editor and not the author of Nature. [Lockyer was the first editor of Nature.] — James Whitbread Lee Glaisher Copy Share Image
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