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We are servants rather than masters in mathematics.

~Charles Hermite

Topics: Masters Mathematics Rather Servants Than

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I turn aside with a shudder of horror from this lamentable plague of functions which have no derivatives.

~Charles Hermite

Topics: Aside Derivatives Functions Horror Plague Shudder Turn Which

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Abel has left mathematicians enough to keep them busy for 500 years.

~Charles Hermite

Topics: Busy Enough Keep Left Mathematicians Them Years

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There exists, if I am not mistaken, an entire world which is the totality of mathematical truths, to which we have access only with our mind, just as a world of physical reality exists, the one like the other independent of ourselves, both of divine creation.

~Charles Hermite

Topics: Access Am Both Creation Divine Entire Entire World Exists Independent Just Like Mathematical Mind Mistaken Only Other Our Ourselves Physical Reality Totality Truths Which World I Am

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Biography

Nationality: French

Type: Mathematician

Born: December 24th, 1822

Died: January 14th, 1901

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