Log24

Wednesday, April 28, 2004

Wednesday April 28, 2004

Filed under: General — m759 @ 7:00 am

Example

“…the source of all great mathematics is the special case, the concrete example. It is frequent in mathematics that every instance of a concept of seemingly great generality is in essence the same as a small and concrete special case.”

— Paul Halmos in
    I Want To Be a Mathematician

No Comments

No comments yet.

RSS feed for comments on this post.

Sorry, the comment form is closed at this time.

Powered by WordPress