David Hilbert Quote

The art of doing mathematics consists in finding that special case which contains all the germs of generality.


Quoted in Constance Reid, "Hilbert" (1970)


The art of doing mathematics consists in finding that special case which contains all the germs of generality.

The art of doing mathematics consists in finding that special case which contains all the germs of generality.

The art of doing mathematics consists in finding that special case which contains all the germs of generality.

The art of doing mathematics consists in finding that special case which contains all the germs of generality.