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Way Quotes by G. H. Hardy
- A chess problem is genuine mathematics, but it is in some way "trivial" mathematics. However, ingenious and intricate, however original and surprising the moves, there…
- The mathematician's patterns, like the painter's or the poet's must be beautiful; the ideas, like the colours or the words must fit together in a…
- 317 is a prime, not because we think so, or because our minds are shaped in one way rather than another, but because it is…
- I remember once going to see him [Ramanujan] when he was lying ill at Putney. I had ridden in taxi-cab No. 1729, and remarked that…
- I do not remember having felt, as a boy, any passion for mathematics, and such notions as I may have had of the career of…
- A science or an art may be said to be "useful" if its development increases, even indirectly, the material well-being and comfort of men, it…
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