"The whole apparatus of the calculus takes on an entirely different form when developed for the complex numbers."

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Source : Keith Devlin (1998). “Mathematics: The New Golden Age”, p.228, Penguin UK

Keith Devlin

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“After the demands of the ego and its greed surrendered, the struggle for fulfillment of personal desires lessens; life takes on a new zest like a breath of fresh air.”
“Evolution has led to some populations of people being able to digest milk without much trouble when they're adults as well.”

Source : Source: bigthink.com
“I'm an atheist, and that's it. I believe there's nothing we can know except that we should be kind to each other and do what we can for people.”
“It was entirely due to my mother [a devout Buddhist] and her kindness and perseverance that the family was saved from utter ruin. For a period of 17 years--from the age of 9 until I was 25 years old--my mother never spent a day free from domestic difficulties.”
“San Francisco is gone. Nothing remains of it but memories.”
“Never does a person see any beauty in Christ as a Savior, until they discover that they are a lost and ruined sinner.”
“The cultivation of the mind is a kind of food supplied for the soul of man.”
“The heart of a friend gives out sufficient light for us in the dark to rise by.”

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