Max Black Quote

A result once generally accepted by mathematicians is seldom retracted, and then only with great pangs.
The Nature of Mathematics


The Nature of Mathematics: A Critical Survey (ed. 1933)


A result once generally accepted by mathematicians is seldom retracted, and then only with great pangs. The Nature of Mathematics

A result once generally accepted by mathematicians is seldom retracted, and then only with great pangs. The Nature of Mathematics

A result once generally accepted by mathematicians is seldom retracted, and then only with great pangs. The Nature of Mathematics

A result once generally accepted by mathematicians is seldom retracted, and then only with great pangs. The Nature of Mathematics