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“Daniel Bernoulli: "Then this distinguished scholar informed me that the celebrated mathematician, Cramer, had developed a theory on the same subject several years before I produced my paper. Indeed I have found his theory so similar to mine that it seems miraculous that we independently reached sch close agreement on this sort of subject.”
― Ten Great Ideas about Chance
― Ten Great Ideas about Chance
“Mathematical truth is immutable; it lies outside physical reality... This is our belief; this is our core motivating force.”
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“Mathematics is the surest way to immortality. If you make a big discovery in mathematics, you will be remembered after everyone else will be forgotten.”
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“Mathematicians need only peace of mind and occasionally, paper and pencil.”
― The Man Who Loved Only Numbers: The Story of Paul Erdős and the Search for Mathematical Truth
― The Man Who Loved Only Numbers: The Story of Paul Erdős and the Search for Mathematical Truth
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