 | Morris Kline - Mathematics - 1982 - 380 pages
...and leaves are spreading upward. . . . We see, then, that as regards the fundamental investigation in mathematics, there is no final ending, and therefore on the other hand, no first beginning. Though in a somewhat different connection, Poincare expressed a similar view: there are no solved problems;... | |
 | C.C. Gaither, Alma E Cavazos-Gaither - Mathematics - 1998 - 506 pages
...branches and leaves are spreading upward ... We see, then, that as regards the fundamental investigation in mathematics, there is no final ending, and therefore on the other hand, no first beginning . . . Elementary Mathematics from an Advanced Standpoint (p. 15) The science of mathematics may be... | |
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... roots deeper and deeper at the same time and rate that its branches and leaves are spreading upward . . We see, then, that as regards the fundamental investigations in mathematics, there is no final ending, and therefore on the other hand, no first... 