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James Newman

"It is hard to know what you are talking about in mathematics, yet no one questions the validity of what you say. There is no other realm of discourse half so queer."

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"It is hard to know what you are talking about in mathematics, yet no one questions the validity of what you say. There is no other realm of discourse half so queer."

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"I was on the mathematics faculty at M.I.T. from 1951 through until I resigned in the spring of 1959."

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""Obvious" is the most dangerous word in mathematics."

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"In mathematics we have long since drawn the rein, and given over a hopeless race."

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"The definition of a good mathematical problem is the mathematics it generates rather than the problem itself."

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"It is hard to know what you are talking about in mathematics, yet no one questions the validity of what you say. There is no other realm of discourse half so queer."
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