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Function Quotes by John von Neumann
- A large part of mathematics which becomes useful developed with absolutely no desire to be useful, and in a situation where nobody could possibly know…
- You should call it entropy, for two reasons. In the first place your uncertainty function has been used in statistical mechanics under that name, so…
- By and large it is uniformly true that in mathematics there is a time lapse between a mathematical discovery and the moment it becomes useful;…
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