George Sarton Quote

Mathematics gives to science its innermost unity and cohesion, which can never be entirely replaced with props and buttresses or with roundabout connections, no matter how many of these may be introduced.


The Study of The History of Mathematics, The Study of the History of Mathematics (p. 4), Dover Publications, Inc. 1936


Mathematics gives to science its innermost unity and cohesion, which can never be entirely replaced with props and buttresses or with roundabout...

Mathematics gives to science its innermost unity and cohesion, which can never be entirely replaced with props and buttresses or with roundabout...

Mathematics gives to science its innermost unity and cohesion, which can never be entirely replaced with props and buttresses or with roundabout...

Mathematics gives to science its innermost unity and cohesion, which can never be entirely replaced with props and buttresses or with roundabout...