Eric Temple Bell Quote

This does not mean that objections cannot be well taken: it merely calls attention to the fact that in mathematics, as in everything else, this earth is not yet to be confused with the Kingdom of Heaven.


Men of Mathematics: The Lives and Achievements of the Great Mathematicians from Zeno to Poincaré (1937)


This does not mean that objections cannot be well taken: it merely calls attention to the fact that in mathematics, as in everything else, this earth ...

This does not mean that objections cannot be well taken: it merely calls attention to the fact that in mathematics, as in everything else, this earth ...

This does not mean that objections cannot be well taken: it merely calls attention to the fact that in mathematics, as in everything else, this earth ...

This does not mean that objections cannot be well taken: it merely calls attention to the fact that in mathematics, as in everything else, this earth ...