James Joseph Sylvester Quote

The interval between the two [geometry and analysis] is as wide as between empiricism and science, as between the understanding and the reason; or as between the finite and the infinite.


The Collected Mathematical Papers of James Joseph Sylvester (Volume 2), Astronomical Prolusions (p. 521), At the University Press. 1902


The interval between the two [geometry and analysis] is as wide as between empiricism and science, as between the understanding and the reason; or as ...

The interval between the two [geometry and analysis] is as wide as between empiricism and science, as between the understanding and the reason; or as ...

The interval between the two [geometry and analysis] is as wide as between empiricism and science, as between the understanding and the reason; or as ...

The interval between the two [geometry and analysis] is as wide as between empiricism and science, as between the understanding and the reason; or as ...