Arithmetic starts with the integers and proceeds by successively enlarging the number system by rational and negative numbers, irrational numbers, etc... But the next quite logical step after the reals, namely the introduction of infinitesimals, has simply been omitted. I… — Abraham Robinson Copy Share Image
Arithmetic starts with the integers and proceeds by successively enlarging the number system by rational and negative numbers, irrational numbers, etc... But the next… — Abraham Robinson Copy Share Image
I've made it a policy to move every five years, either physically or in my research. — Abraham Robinson Copy Share Image
The Committee supports the idea that there should be, within the University of California, a campus which puts particular emphasis on the education of… — Abraham Robinson Copy Share Image
We conclude that, simultaneously with the organization of the colleges, there should be at Santa Cruz an organization by disciplines, whose units would have… — Abraham Robinson Copy Share Image
As far as I know, only a small minority of mathematicians, even of those with Platonist views, accept the idea that there may be… — Abraham Robinson Copy Share Image
