James Whitbread Lee Glaisher Quote

I am sure that no subject loses more than mathematics by any attempt to dissociate it from its history.


Opening Address, Nature, Volume 42, Number 1089, September 11, 1890 (p. 466)


I am sure that no subject loses more than mathematics by any attempt to dissociate it from its history.

I am sure that no subject loses more than mathematics by any attempt to dissociate it from its history.

I am sure that no subject loses more than mathematics by any attempt to dissociate it from its history.

I am sure that no subject loses more than mathematics by any attempt to dissociate it from its history.