"The infinite in mathematics is always unruly unless……" — Edward Kasner
"The infinite in mathematics is always unruly unless it is properly treated."
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Edward Kasner
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11 Quotes by Edward Kasner
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Mathematics is the science which uses easy words for hard ideas.
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The testament of science is so continually in a flux that the heresy of yesterday is the gospel of today…
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Perhaps the greatest paradox of all is that there are paradoxes in mathematics.
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When the mathematician says that such and such a proposition is true of one thing, it may be interesting, and…
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Mathematics is man's own handiwork, subject only to the limitations imposed by the laws of thought.
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Mathematics is often erroneously referred to as the science of common sense. Actually, it may transcend common sense and go…
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Mathematics is an activity governed by the same rules imposed upon the symphonies of Beethoven, the paintings of DaVinci, and…
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. . . we have overcome the notion that mathematical truths have an existence independent and apart from our own…
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There is a famous formula, perhaps the most compact and famous of all formulas - developed by Euler from a…
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Puzzles are made of the things that the mathematician, no less than the child, plays with, and dreams and wonders…
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More Infinite Quotes
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Indian religion has always felt that since the minds, the temperaments and the intellectual affinities of men are unlimited in…
— Sri Aurobindo
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Beauty itself is but the sensible image of the Infinite.
— Francis Bacon
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Photography, as a powerful medium of expression and communications, offers an infinite variety of perception, interpretation and execution.
— Ansel Adams
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True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure, without violent demonstrations: it is seen…
— Honore de Balzac
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But reason always cuts a poor figure beside sentiment; the one being essentially restricted, like everything that is positive, while…
— Honore de Balzac
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The Indian Summer of life should be a little sunny and a little sad, like the season, and infinite in…
— Henry Adams
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To say the word Romanticism is to say modern art - that is, intimacy, spirituality, color, aspiration towards the infinite,…
— Charles Baudelaire
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I have come to believe that there are infinite passageways out of the shadows, infinite vehicles to transport us into…
— Martha Beck
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A liberal is a man or a woman or a child who looks forward to a better day, a more…
— Leonard Bernstein
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If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite.
— William Blake
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If a thing loves, it is infinite.
— William Blake
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If you have a great love of singing, supported by others' fondness for your voice, then it is worth making…
— Andrea Bocelli
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