If the number of theorems is larger than one can possibly survey, who can be trusted to judge what is "important?" One cannot have survival of the fittest if there is no interaction.


The Mathematical Experience, Ulam's Dilemma (p. 21), Birkhäuser. 1981


If the number of theorems is larger than one can possibly survey, who can be trusted to judge what is important? One cannot have survival of the...

If the number of theorems is larger than one can possibly survey, who can be trusted to judge what is important? One cannot have survival of the...

If the number of theorems is larger than one can possibly survey, who can be trusted to judge what is important? One cannot have survival of the...

If the number of theorems is larger than one can possibly survey, who can be trusted to judge what is important? One cannot have survival of the...