Eric Temple Bell Quote

Experience has taught most mathematicians that much that looks solid and satisfactory to one mathematical generation stands a fair chance of dissolving into cobwebs under the steadier scrutiny of the next...


In: Morris Kline, Mathematics: The Loss of Certainty, Chapter XI (p. 257)


Experience has taught most mathematicians that much that looks solid and satisfactory to one mathematical generation stands a fair chance of...

Experience has taught most mathematicians that much that looks solid and satisfactory to one mathematical generation stands a fair chance of...

Experience has taught most mathematicians that much that looks solid and satisfactory to one mathematical generation stands a fair chance of...

Experience has taught most mathematicians that much that looks solid and satisfactory to one mathematical generation stands a fair chance of...