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"Mathematics is written for mathematicians."
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"Programming is one of the most difficult branches of applied mathematics; the poorer mathematicians had better remain pure mathematicians."
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"Mathematicians do not study objects, but relations between objects."
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"Mathematics is written for mathematicians."
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"Mathematicians stand on each other's shoulders."
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"The greatest problem for mathematicians now is probably the Riemann Hypothesis."
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"The greatest mathematicians, as Archimedes, Newton, and Gauss, always united theory and applications in equal measure."
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"Need we add that mathematicians themselves are not infallible?"
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"As I say, there was this movement to try to bring philosophers and mathematicians together into an organization where they would talk to each other. An organization wasn't effective unless you had a journal. That's about all I know."
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"Mathematicians are born, not made."
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"Abel has left mathematicians enough to keep them busy for 500 years."
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"So far as hypotheses are concerned, let no one expect anything certain from astronomy, which cannot furnish it, lest he accept as the truth ideas conceived for another purpose, and depart from this study a greater fool than when he entered it."
Truth
"Therefore, having obtained the opportunity from these sources, I too began to consider the mobility of the earth."
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"Mathematics is written for mathematicians."
Mathematicians
"We regard it as a certainty that the earth, enclosed between poles, is bounded by a spherical surface."
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"For it is the duty of an astronomer to compose the history of the celestial motions through careful and expert study."
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"Moreover, since the sun remains stationary, whatever appears as a motion of the sun is really due rather to the motion of the earth."
Earth
"First of all, we must note that the universe is spherical."
First
"Not a few other very eminent and scholarly men made the same request, urging that I should no longer through fear refuse to give out my work for the common benefit of students of Mathematics."
Men
"I can easily conceive, most Holy Father, that as soon as some people learn that in this book which I have written concerning the revolutions of the heavenly bodies, I ascribe certain motions to the Earth, they will cry out at once that I and my theory should be rejected."
Father
"At rest, however, in the middle of everything is the sun."
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