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Geometry Quotes

"Geometry is not true, it is advantageous."

"Geometry is not true, it is advantageous."

Henri Poincare, French Mathematician

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"Projective geometry is all geometry."

"Projective geometry is all geometry."

Arthur Cayley, British Mathematician

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"It has adopted the geometry most advantageous to the species or, in other words, the most convenient."

"It has adopted the geometry most advantageous to the species or, in other words, the most convenient."

Henri Poincare, French Mathematician

Geometry, Words

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"The early study of Euclid made me a hater of geometry."

"The early study of Euclid made me a hater of geometry."

James Joseph Sylvester, English Mathematician

Geometry, Study

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"It is hard to convince a high-school student that he will encounter a lot of problems more difficult than those of algebra and geometry."

"It is hard to convince a high-school student that he will encounter a lot of problems more difficult than those of algebra and geometry."

Edward W. Howe, American Novelist

Geometry, Problems, Will

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