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"In my schooling through high school, I excelled mainly in chemistry, physics and mathematics."
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"The longer mathematics lives the more abstract - and therefore, possibly also the more practical - it becomes."
"The infinite in mathematics is alway unruly unless it is properly treated."
"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."
"You can not apply mathematics as long as words still becloud reality."
"I went to Princeton from Amherst, where I split my interests between mathematics and philosophy."
"The Theory of Groups is a branch of mathematics in which one does something to something and then compares the result with the result obtained from doing the same thing to something else, or something else to the same thing."
"I was so pleased to be at university to do physics and mathematics."
"We are servants rather than masters in mathematics."
"Mathematics allows for no hypocrisy and no vagueness."
"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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"In my schooling through high school, I excelled mainly in chemistry, physics and mathematics."
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