Emil Artin famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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It is my experience that proofs involving matrices can be shortened by 50% if one throws the matrices out.
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This skipping is another important point. It should be done whenever a proof seems too hard or whenever a theorem or a whole paragraph does not appeal to the reader. In most cases he will be able to go on and later he may return to the parts which he skipped.
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I am opposed to textbooks... I find it hateful to give a course where I have to plough my way through chapter after chapter of a given book. The liveliness of the lecture, which is meant to give an impetus to the sudents, would suffer tremendously.
-- Emil Artin
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I looked around and acknowledged that what you see around you is proof of what exists within you.
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I don't consider myself a great writer, but I would like to think that I can at least proof- read.
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All proofs rest on premises.
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Martyrdom has always been a proof of the intensity, never of the correctness of a belief.
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Science has proof without any certainty. Creationists have certainty without any proof.
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I became more and more convinced that even nature could be understood as a relatively simple mathematical structure.
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The Mandelbrot set is the most complex mathematical object known to mankind.
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If you had done something twice, you are likely to do it again.
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If others would but reflect on mathematical truths as deeply and continuously as I have, they would make my discoveries.
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There is a mathematical formula to why you got famous. It isn’t some magical thing that just started happening.
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