David Eugene Smith (1860–1944) American mathematician
Source: History of Mathematics (1925) Vol.2, p.430
From the closing credits of Under the Cherry Moon (1986), and the liner notes of Parade (1986)
David Eugene Smith (1860–1944) American mathematician
Source: History of Mathematics (1925) Vol.2, p.430
Howard P. Robertson (1903–1961) American mathematician and physicist
Geometry as a Branch of Physics (1949)
“Color is the overpowering of black; white – the final victory over black.”
Dejan Stojanovic book The Creator
“Color,” p. 64
The Creator (2000), Sequence: “A Smiling Sky”
Frithjof Schuon (1907–1998) Swiss philosopher
[2012, Echoes of Perennial Wisdom, World Wisdom, 7, 978-1-93659700-0]
Spiritual life, Happiness
David Eugene Smith (1860–1944) American mathematician
Source: History of Mathematics (1925) Vol.2, p.449
“Great men don't 'move to the center' — great men move the center!”
L. Neil Smith (1946) American writer
"Some New Tactical Reflections".
Georges Seurat (1859–1891) French painter
short notation, 1881: from 'Notes inedites de Seurat sur Delacroix', in 'Bulletin de la Vie Artistique', April 1922; as quoted by John Rewald, in Georges Seurat', a monograph https://ia800607.us.archive.org/23/items/georges00rewa/georges00rewa.pdf; Wittenborn and Compagny, New York, 1943. p. 6 - note 9 <br class="br">Seurat studied carefully the paintings of Eugene Delacroix, and wrote in 1881 about Delacroix's painting 'The Fanatics of Tangier' https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a0/Eug%C3%A8ne_Delacroix_-_The_Fanatics_of_Tangier_-_WGA06195.jpg this notation <br class="br">Quotes, 1881 - 1890
Simone Weil (1909–1943) French philosopher, Christian mystic, and social activist
Oppression and Liberty (1958), p. 82