
Source: The Number-System of Algebra, (1890), p. 86; Reported in Moritz (1914, 282)
Source: The Number-System of Algebra, (1890), p. 86; Reported in Moritz (1914, 282)
“God made the integers, all the rest is the work of man.”
Die ganzen Zahlen hat der liebe Gott gemacht, alles andere ist Menschenwerk.
Quoted in "Philosophies of Mathematics" - Page 13 - by Alexander George, Daniel J. Velleman - Philosophy - 2002
As quoted in Everything and More: A Compact History of Infinity (2013) by David Foster Wallace, p. 8
100 Years of Mathematics: a Personal Viewpoint (1981)
“A man's honor always seems to want to kill a woman to satisfy it.”
Source: The Charlotte Perkins Gilman Reader